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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-37218: Improper Certificate Validation

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-37218: Improper Certificate Validation

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/07/2021
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.0.10 and 1.1.4.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nomad

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