Upstream information

CVE-2011-1551 at MITRE

Description

SUSE openSUSE Factory assigns ownership of the /var/log/cobbler/ directory tree to the web-service user account, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this account during root filesystem operations by the Cobbler daemon.

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: 678433 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2011:006, published Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000
    • openSUSE-SU-2011:0277-1

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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 15 koan Already fixed
SUSE Manager Tools 12 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Tools 15 koan Already fixed
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 cobbler Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 1.2 cobbler Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 3.0 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.0 cobbler Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.1 cobbler Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:51:00 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Apr 15 13:16:37 2024