Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2009-4261
CVE-2009-4261
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the iallocator framework in Ganeti 1.2.4 through 1.2.8, 2.0.0 through 2.0.4, and 2.1.0 before 2.1.0~rc2 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a crafted external script name supplied through the HTTP remote API (RAPI) and allow (2) local users to execute arbitrary programs and gain privileges via a crafted external script name supplied through a gnt-* command, related to "path sanitization errors."
Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:roman_marxer:ganeti:2.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- groups.google.com/group/ganeti/browse_thread/thread/cbce23d89103a8d2nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/37849nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3599nvdVendor Advisory
- www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-019.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/17/5nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508535/100/0/threadednvd
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