Upstream information
Description
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| 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 |
| National Vulnerability Database | SUSE | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 7 | 4.5 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| Attack Vector | Local | Local |
| Attack Complexity | High | High |
| Privileges Required | Low | Low |
| User Interaction | None | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | High | Low |
| Integrity Impact | High | Low |
| Availability Impact | High | Low |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2022:3576-1, published Thu Oct 13 13:20:04 UTC 2022
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0500-1, published Thu Dec 7 12:55:39 2023
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0517-1, published Thu Dec 7 12:55:39 2023
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Manager Tools 12 |
| Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2022-3576 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-2020-517 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-2020-500 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE Tumbleweed GA nagios-4.4.6-2.5 |
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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 Software Bootstrap Kit 12 | nagios | Unsupported |
| SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 | icinga | Released |
| SUSE Manager Tools 12 | icinga | Released |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 | icinga | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 | nagios | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | nagios | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | nagios | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | nagios | Affected |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Nov 8 15:11:34 2019CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:24:44 2023