UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9232

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2017-9232
Downstream
USN-3300-1
Published: 26 May 2017, 00:00
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 04:34

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

26 May 2017, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 04:34
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•juju-core

    < 1.25.6-0ubuntu1.14.04.2 | < 2.0.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

  • ubuntu•juju-core-1

    < 1.25.6-0ubuntu1.16.04.2

References (3)