SB20241022352 - Security restrictions bypass in Nomad



SB20241022352 - Security restrictions bypass in Nomad

Published: October 22, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20241022352
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of case-sensitive characters in Client FS API. A local user with read-fs permissions but not alloc-exec permissions to read files from the secrets dir.

Note, the vulnerability affects installations on case-insensitive file systems, such as Windows, macOS, and Linux with obscure ext4 options enabled.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.