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MEDIUM5.7

GHSA-chh6-ppwq-jh92

Improper Preservation of Permissions in etcd

Quick fix

GHSA-chh6-ppwq-jh92 — github.com/etcd-io/etcd: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

go get github.com/etcd-io/etcd@v3.4.10

Details

### Vulnerability type Access Controls

### Detail etcd creates certain directory paths (etcd data directory and the directory path when provided to automatically generate self-signed certificates for TLS connections with clients) with restricted access permissions (700) by using the os.MkdirAll. This function does not perform any permission checks when a given directory path exists already. ### Specific Go Package Affected github.com/etcd-io/etcd/pkg/fileutil ### Workarounds Make sure these directories have the desired permit (700).

### References Find out more on this vulnerability in the [security audit report](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/blob/master/security/SECURITY_AUDIT.pdf)

### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Contact the [etcd security committee](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/blob/master/security/security-release-process.md#product-security-committee-psc)

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Affected packages

Go/github.com/etcd-io/etcd
Introduced in: 3.4.0-rc.0Fixed in: 3.4.10
Fixgo get github.com/etcd-io/etcd@v3.4.10
Go/github.com/etcd-io/etcd
Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 3.3.23
Fixgo get github.com/etcd-io/etcd@v3.3.23

References