CVE-2009-4261 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2009-4261

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the iallocator framework in Ganeti...

Vulnerability 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."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

roman marxer

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Affected Software

ganeti
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7, 1.2.8, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1.0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 21st, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.