CVE-2018-15869

MEDIO 5.3CVE-2018-15869 · Published 25/08/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In breve

CVE-2018-15869 è una vulnerabilità MEDIO (CVSS 5.3) che riguarda packer (hashicorp).
Probabilità di sfruttamento nei prossimi 30 giorni (EPSS): 1.8%, superiore al 78.5% delle vulnerabilità.
Correzione: aggiornare a 1.3.0 o successiva.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
packer hashicorp	`< 1.3.0`	`1.3.0`

Description

An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the --owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI, and therefore not properly validating source software per AWS recommended security best practices, may unintentionally load an undesired and potentially malicious Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from the uncurated public community AMI catalog.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/105172 · Third Party Advisory
hashicorp/packer · Third Party Advisory

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