CVE-2019-18898

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the trousers package of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers escalate privileges from user tss to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 trousers versions prior to 0.3.14-6.3.1. openSUSE Factory trousers versions prior to 0.3.14-7.1.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157651	Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00066.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:suse:trousers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:suse:trousers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_factory:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2020-01-23 14:15

Updated : 2020-11-20 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2019-18898

Mitre link : CVE-2019-18898

JSON object : View

Products Affected

suse

opensuse_factory
trousers
suse_linux_enterprise_server

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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