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CVE-2017-9232

Juju uses a UNIX domain socket without setting appropriate permissions

Published Modified CWE 862
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA. Rated lower by Ubuntu (high).

Description

Juju before 1.25.12, 2.0.x before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 uses a UNIX domain socket without setting appropriate permissions, allowing privilege escalation by users on the system to root.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
go::GitHub Security Advisory Gogithub.com/juju/juju0.0.0-20170524231039-0417178a3c28
ubuntu 14.04juju-core1.25.6-0ubuntu1.14.04.2
ubuntu 16.04juju-core, juju-core-12.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.04-ESMjuju-core, juju-core-12.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.10juju-core, juju-core-12.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.10.2 and 1 more
ubuntu 17.04juju-core2.0.2-0ubuntu2.1
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SourcePackageFixed in
go::GitHub Security Advisory Gogithub.com/juju/juju0.0.0-20170524231039-0417178a3c28
ubuntu 14.04juju-core1.25.6-0ubuntu1.14.04.2
ubuntu 16.04juju-core2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
ubuntu 16.04juju-core-11.25.6-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
ubuntu 16.04-ESMjuju-core2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
ubuntu 16.04-ESMjuju-core-11.25.6-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
ubuntu 16.10juju-core2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.10.2
ubuntu 16.10juju-core-11.25.6-0ubuntu2.16.10.2
ubuntu 17.04juju-core2.0.2-0ubuntu2.1

References

All 9 references

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