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CVE-2019-3691

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Published: Jan 23, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munge in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers to escalate privileges from user munge to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 munge versions prior to 0.5.13-4.3.1. openSUSE Factory munge versions prior to 0.5.13-6.1.

Affected (2)

Products: Opensuse: Munge
Opensuse
1 product
Munge
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Munge
Before 0.5.13-4.3.1
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Suse
Suse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 15
Configuration B
1 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Munge
Before 0.5.13-6.1
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Opensuse
Factory
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (2)

Source: meissner@suse.de
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

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