Upstream information

CVE-2017-15131 at MITRE

Description

It was found that system umask policy is not being honored when creating XDG user directories, since Xsession sources xdg-user-dirs.sh before setting umask policy. This only affects xdg-user-dirs before 0.15.5 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important 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
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1075378 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • xdg-user-dirs >= 0.15-5.el7
Patchnames:
RHSA-2018:0842


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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 Enterprise Storage 7.1 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 gnome-session Affected
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 gnome-session Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 gnome-session Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP2 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP3 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 gnome-session Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 xdg-user-dirs Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 gnome-session Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 xdg-user-dirs Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 gnome-session Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 gnome-session Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 gnome-session Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 gnome-session Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 xdg-user-dirs Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 gnome-session Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 xdg-user-dirs Affected


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CVE page created: Tue Jan 9 19:45:10 2018
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 22 16:47:13 2024