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CVE-2017-9450 The Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudFormation bootstrap tools package (aka aws-cfn-bootstrap) before 1.4-19.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by leveraging the abilit...

HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.40%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudFormation bootstrap tools package (aka aws-cfn-bootstrap) before 1.4-19.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by leveraging the ability to create files in an unspecified directory.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
amazon web services cloudformation bootstrap < 1.4-19.10 1.4-19.10

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