UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5188

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5188
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5188.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5188
Upstream
Published
2018-03-01T20:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:08Z
Severity
  • 5.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The bs_worker code in open build service before 20170320 followed relative symlinks, allowing reading of files outside of the package source directory during build, allowing leakage of private information.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / open-build-service

Package

Name
open-build-service
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/open-build-service@2.7.4-2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.4-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "obs-api",
            "binary_version": "2.7.4-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "obs-productconverter",
            "binary_version": "2.7.4-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "obs-server",
            "binary_version": "2.7.4-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "obs-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.7.4-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "obs-worker",
            "binary_version": "2.7.4-2"
        }
    ]
}