USN-7614-1

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    USN-7614-1

    Published: 2 Jul 2025Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: pcs vulnerabilities

    Details: Cedric Buissart discovered that pcs did not correctly handle certain parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information or elevate their privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-1086) Ondrej Mular discovered that pcs did not correctly handle Unix socket permissions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate their privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-2735) It was discovered that pcs did not correctly handle PAM authentication. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication mechanisms. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-1049) It was discovered that pcs did not correctly handle the validation of Node names. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-2661)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pcs

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcs?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.149-1ubuntu1.1+esm1

    Affected versions

    0.9.149-1
    0.9.149-1ubuntu1
    0.9.149-1ubuntu1.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High