Bug 2227049 (CVE-2023-3976) - CVE-2023-3976 OpenStack: sudo privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary: CVE-2023-3976 OpenStack: sudo privilege escalation vulnerability
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-3976
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2227050 2227051 2227052 2227053 2227054
Blocks: 2124484
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Reported: 2023-07-27 15:38 UTC by Avinash Hanwate
Modified: 2023-07-28 16:29 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in /etc/sudoers in Red Hat OpenStack. As a result of this misconfiguration in the sudoers file, the application is allowed to run restricted commands with root privileges. This issue could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. This CVE is related to an earlier CVE-2022-38060.
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2023-07-27 15:38:13 UTC 
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in certain components of the Red Hat OpenStack Platform, resulting from a misconfiguration in the sudoers policy. This misconfiguration in /etc/sudoers allows the application to execute restricted commands with root privileges. This CVE pertains to the Red Hat OpenStack Platform and shares similarities with CVE-2022-38060.
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