Upstream information

CVE-2014-3215 at MITRE

Description

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.9
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 876832 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SU-2017:0375-1, published Fri Feb 3 04:08:31 MST 2017
  • openSUSE-SU-2014:0736-1 openSUSE-SU-2014:0749-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libcap-ng-devel >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
  • python-capng >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
Patchnames:
sdksp4-libcap-ng-12965
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • libcap-ng-devel >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
  • libcap-ng-utils >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
  • libcap-ng0 >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
  • libcap-ng0-32bit >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
  • python-capng >= 0.6.3-1.9.6
Patchnames:
sdksp4-libcap-ng-12965
slessp4-libcap-ng-12965


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 autoyast2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 autoyast2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 autoyast2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 autoyast2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 autoyast2 Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 libcap-ng Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 autofs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 autoyast2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 kernel-firmware Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 pwdutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 rds-tools Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 xrdp Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 yast2-support Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS autofs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS autoyast2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS kernel-firmware Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libcap-ng Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS pwdutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS rds-tools Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS xrdp Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS yast2-support Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 autofs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 autoyast2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 kernel-firmware Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS libcap-ng Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS autofs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS autoyast2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kernel-firmware Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 libcap-ng Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 audit Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 binutils Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libcap-ng Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 1 12:32:57 2010
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:07:23 2023