Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-5247
CVE-2014-5247
Description
The _UpgradeBeforeConfigurationChange function in lib/client/gnt_cluster.py in Ganeti 2.10.0 before 2.10.7 and 2.11.0 before 2.11.5 uses world-readable permissions for the configuration backup file, which allows local users to obtain SSL keys, remote API credentials, and other sensitive information by reading the file, related to the upgrade command.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 18 more
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:spi-inc:ganeti:2.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=2.10.0, <2.10.7; >=2.11.0, <2.11.5
Patches
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References
7- packetstormsecurity.com/files/127851/Ganeti-Insecure-Archive-Permission.htmlnvdExploit
- www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-006.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- git.ganeti.orgnvd
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/370nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533119/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69186nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95256nvd
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