Bug 1995209 (CVE-2021-38553) - CVE-2021-38553 vault: Underlying database file with excessively broad filesystem permissions
Summary: CVE-2021-38553 vault: Underlying database file with excessively broad filesys...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2021-38553
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2169368
Blocks: 1995210
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Reported: 2021-08-18 16:09 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2023-10-25 17:21 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in the Vault package. Affected versions of the HashiCorp Vault initialized an underlying database file associated with the Integrated Storage feature, which has excessively broad filesystem permissions.
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Last Closed: 2021-08-27 15:34:55 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2021-08-18 16:09:36 UTC 
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.4.0 through 1.7.3 initialized an underlying database file associated with the Integrated Storage feature with excessively broad filesystem permissions. Fixed in Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.0.

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https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-20-vault-s-integrated-storage-backend-database-file-may-have-excessively-broad-permissions/28168
Comment 1 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-08-27 15:34:55 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-38553
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