Celery 2.1 and 2.2 before 2.2.8, 2.3 before 2.3.4, and 2.4 before 2.4.4 changes the effective id but not the real id during processing of the --uid and --gid arguments to celerybeat, celeryd_detach, celeryd-multi, and celeryev, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving crafted code that is executed by the worker process.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0002 Celery 2.1 and 2.2 before 2.2.8, 2.3 before 2.3.4, and 2.4 before 2.4.4 changes the effective id but not the real id during processing of the --uid and --gid arguments to celerybeat, celeryd_detach, celeryd-multi, and celeryev, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving crafted code that is executed by the worker process.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rpc6-h455-3rx5 Celery local privilege escalation vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:09:18.439Z

Reserved: 2011-11-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-4356

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-12-05T11:55:07.380

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-4356

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