{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "security@apache.org", "DATE_PUBLIC" : "2017-08-09T00:00:00", "ID" : "CVE-2017-9799", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "Apache Storm", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "1.0.0 through 1.0.3" }, { "version_value" : "1.1.0" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "Apache Software Foundation" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "It was found that under some situations and configurations of Apache Storm 1.x before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, it is theoretically possible for the owner of a topology to trick the supervisor to launch a worker as a different, non-root, user. In the worst case this could lead to secure credentials of the other user being compromised." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "code execution as a different user." } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "[dev] 20170809 [CVE-2017-9799] Apache Storm Possible Code Execution As A Different User", "refsource" : "MLIST", "url" : "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b9125bf507ed6f2ca6e85ba1a4b44e232aa70eeddfba2a9d8a954127@%3Cdev.storm.apache.org%3E" }, { "name" : "100235", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100235" }, { "name" : "1039116", "refsource" : "SECTRACK", "url" : "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039116" } ] } }