Upstream information

CVE-2020-8024 at MITRE

Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of hylafax+ of openSUSE Leap 15.2, openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user uucp to users calling hylafax binaries. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-lp152.2.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 hylafax+ version 5.6.1-lp151.3.7 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-2.1.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1172731 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1
  • hylafax+ >= 7.0.3-bp151.6.8.1
  • hylafax+-client >= 7.0.3-bp151.6.8.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_3 >= 7.0.3-bp151.6.8.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-1711
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2
  • hylafax+ >= 7.0.3-bp152.3.8.1
  • hylafax+-client >= 7.0.3-bp152.3.8.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_3 >= 7.0.3-bp152.3.8.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-1714
openSUSE Leap 15.1
  • hylafax+ >= 7.0.3-lp151.4.9.1
  • hylafax+-client >= 7.0.3-lp151.4.9.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_2 >= 7.0.2-lp151.4.3.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_3 >= 7.0.3-lp151.4.9.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-1700
openSUSE-2020-958
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • hylafax+ >= 7.0.3-lp152.3.9.1
  • hylafax+-client >= 7.0.3-lp152.3.9.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_3 >= 7.0.3-lp152.3.9.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-1700
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • hylafax+ >= 7.0.3-5.1
  • hylafax+-client >= 7.0.3-5.1
  • libfaxutil7_0_3 >= 7.0.3-5.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10852

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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 hylafax+ Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2 hylafax+ Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jun 9 14:49:21 2020
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 16:13:27 2025