Upstream information

CVE-2014-8169 at MITRE

Description

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home directory.

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 4.4
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 917977 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 GA autofs-5.1.3-7.3.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 GA autofs-5.1.3-7.3.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 GA autofs-5.1.3-7.3.1
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • autofs >= 5.0.7-54.el7
Patchnames:
RHSA-2015:2417
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA autofs-5.0.9-8.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-21.6
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA autofs-5.0.9-21.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-27.2
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA autofs-5.0.9-27.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-28.3.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA autofs-5.0.9-28.3.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-150000.7.11.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 GA autofs-5.1.3-150000.7.11.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-150000.7.14.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 GA autofs-5.1.3-150000.7.14.1
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
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-5.25
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA autofs-5.1.3-5.25
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-1.17
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA autofs-5.1.3-1.17
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA autofs-5.0.9-8.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-21.6
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA autofs-5.0.9-21.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-27.2
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA autofs-5.0.9-27.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-28.3.5
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA autofs-5.0.9-28.3.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-1.17
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA autofs-5.1.3-1.17
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-8.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-248
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • autofs >= 5.0.9-21.6
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA autofs-5.0.9-21.6
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-lp150.5.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA autofs-5.1.3-lp150.5.1
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-lp152.8.7
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA autofs-5.1.3-lp152.8.2
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-7.6.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA autofs-5.1.3-7.6.1
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • autofs >= 5.1.3-150000.7.11.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA autofs-5.1.3-150000.7.11.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • autofs >= 5.1.1-3.5
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA autofs-5.1.1-3.5


First public cloud image revisions this CVE is fixed in:


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 autofs Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 autofs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 autofs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 autofs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 autofs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS autofs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 autofs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 autofs Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Nov 20 04:42:16 2015
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:07:52 2023