CVE-2017-1000455

NameCVE-2017-1000455
DescriptionGuixSD prior to Git commit 5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d used POSIX hard links incorrectly, leading the creation of setuid executables in "the store", violating a fundamental security assumption of GNU Guix.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
guix (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.2.0-4+deb11u2fixed
bookworm1.4.0-3+deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)1.4.0-3+deb12u2fixed
sid1.4.0-8fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
guixsource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- guix <not-affected> (Fixed before initial upload to Debian)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-10/msg00090.html
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d (v0.14.0)

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