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Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:16:04 -0700
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: "Simon ." <bofh666ftw@...glemail.com>
Subject: Re: pacemaker strcmp
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On 12/13/2012 09:37 AM, Simon . wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I might have overlooked something. Starting from Line 39, if
> pacemaker is compiled with ACL support:
>
> https://github.com/ClusterLabs/pacemaker/blob/master/include/crm_internal.h#L39
>
> Once a user root\0bar is created, and CRM_DAEMON_USER is #undef we
> can return TRUE. Haven't looked into further details here and I
> think no sane admin will ever allow such a user. What do you guys
> think?
>
>
>
> /* For ACLs */ char *uid2username(uid_t uid); void
> determine_request_user(char *user, xmlNode * request, const char
> *field);
>
> # if ENABLE_ACL # include <string.h> static inline gboolean
> is_privileged(const char *user) { if (user == NULL) { return
> FALSE; } else if (strcmp(user, CRM_DAEMON_USER) == 0) {
> <------------- #undef ? return TRUE; } else if (strcmp(user,
> "root") == 0) { <------------------- err return TRUE; } return
> FALSE; } # endif
>
Can attackers create their own user names or do admins have to create
the accounts (I know nothing about this software)? Also can you
confirm that "root\0bar actually allows ACL bypass with the
application in production? Thanks.
- --
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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