CVE-2018-16877
A flaw was found in the way pacemaker's client-server authentication was implemented in versions up to and including 2.0.0. A local attacker could use this flaw, and combine it with other IPC
02 Description
A flaw was found in the way pacemaker's client-server authentication was implemented in versions up to and including 2.0.0. A local attacker could use this flaw, and combine it with other IPC
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 31.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-04-18 00:00Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 10:32Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-09-11
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 67dd7c9aa2fc7643bb0b338328762a30674bd82a2323d74ef8b8923bad66665b
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16877
- github.comhttps://github.com/ClusterLabs/pacemaker/pull/1749
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3952-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3952-1/
- www.securityfocus.com108042http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108042
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-e4c8de3fb7https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HR6QUYGML735EI3HEEHYRDW7EG73BUH2/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-e71f6f36achttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3GCWFO7GL6MBU6C4BGFO3P6L77DIBBF3/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-b502250ba4https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FY4M4RMIG2POKC6OOFQODGKPRYXHET2F/
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1342http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00012.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1400http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00034.html
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:1278https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1278
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:1279https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1279
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20210106 [SECURITY] [DLA 2519-1] pacemaker security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00007.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202309-09https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-09
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- pacemaker Fixed in 2.0.1-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- pacemaker Fixed in 2.0.1-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- pacemaker Fixed in 2.0.1-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- pacemaker Fixed in 1.1.14-2ubuntu1.6
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- pacemaker Fixed in 1.1.18-0ubuntu1.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.