Vulnerability CVE-2011-4356


Published: 2011-12-05   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Celery 2.1 and 2.2 before 2.2.8, 2.3 before 2.3.4, and 2.4 before 2.4.4 changes the effective id but not the real id during processing of the --uid and --gid arguments to celerybeat, celeryd_detach, celeryd-multi, and celeryev, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving crafted code that is executed by the worker process.

Type:

CWE-264

(Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.9/10
10/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Celeryproject -> Celery 

 References:
https://github.com/ask/celery/blob/master/docs/sec/CELERYSA-0001.txt
https://github.com/ask/celery/pull/544
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50825
http://secunia.com/advisories/46973

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