RHSA-2018:1060 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: pcs security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · April 11, 2018

Updated · June 30, 2026

Topic

An update for pcs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The pcs packages provide a command-line configuration system for the Pacemaker and Corosync utilities.

Security Fix(es):

  • pcs: Privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call (CVE-2018-1079)

  • pcs: Debug parameter removal bypass, allowing information disclosure (CVE-2018-1086)

  • rack-protection: Timing attack in authenticity_token.rb (CVE-2018-1000119)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

The CVE-2018-1079 issue was discovered by Ondrej Mular (Red Hat) and the CVE-2018-1086 issue was discovered by Cedric Buissart (Red Hat).

Related CVEs

RHSA-2018:1060 — Red Hat Security Advisory: pcs security update | PulseLinux