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CVE-2018-19640

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Published: Mar 5, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

If the attacker manages to create files in the directory used to collect log files in supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 (e.g. with CVE-2018-19638) he can kill arbitrary processes on the local machine.

Affected (1)

Opensuse
1 product
Supportutils
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Supportutils
Before 3.1-5.7.1

Related CWEs

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
CWE-377
Insecure Temporary File
Creating and using insecure temporary files can leave application and system data vulnerable to attack.

References (4)

Source: security@opentext.com
Source: security@opentext.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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