Upstream information

CVE-2014-4910 at MITRE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in tools/backlight_helper.c in X.Org xf86-video-intel 2.99.911 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the interface name.

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 4.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.914-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917.641_ge4ef6e9-12.3
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917.641_ge4ef6e9-12.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917.770_gcb6ba2da-1.23
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917.770_gcb6ba2da-1.23
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.914-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.34
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.34
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.914-7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917.641_ge4ef6e9-12.3
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917.641_ge4ef6e9-12.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917.770_gcb6ba2da-1.23
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917.770_gcb6ba2da-1.23
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-1.27
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.914-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.914-4.1
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917+git781.c8990575-lp150.1.11
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917+git781.c8990575-lp150.1.11
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • xf86-video-intel >= 2.99.917.703_b45dbdb-1.1
  • xf86-video-intel-32bit >= 2.99.917.703_b45dbdb-1.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA xf86-video-intel-2.99.917.703_b45dbdb-1.1


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 Server 12-LTSS xf86-video-intel Already fixed
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL xf86-video-intel Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 xf86-video-intel Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 xf86-video-intel Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Jul 24 19:16:55 2014
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:04:47 2023