Upstream information

CVE-2020-5208 at MITRE

Description

It's been found that multiple functions in ipmitool before 1.8.19 neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overflows and potentially to remote code execution on the ipmitool side. This is especially dangerous if ipmitool is run as a privileged user. This problem is fixed in version 1.8.19.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 8.8 7.1
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity Low High
Privileges Required Low None
User Interaction None Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1163026 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
HPE Helion OpenStack 8
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2020-630
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-EC2-HVM
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-EC2-HVM-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-GCE
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-GCE-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP4-SAP-OCI-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-On-Demand
Image SLES12-SP5-OCI-BYOS-SAP-BYOS
Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure-BYOS
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SAP-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SAP-EC2-HVM-BYOS
Image SLES15-SAP-GCE
Image SLES15-SAP-GCE-BYOS
Image SLES15-SAP-OCI-BYOS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-4.3.1
Image SLES15-SP1-Manager-4-0-Azure-BYOS-Server
Image SLES15-SP1-Manager-4-0-EC2-HVM-BYOS-Server
Image SLES15-SP1-Manager-4-0-GCE-BYOS-Server
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-EC2-HVM
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-EC2-HVM-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-GCE
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-GCE-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-OCI-BYOS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-7.3.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-Storage-5-2020-630
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 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
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-7.3.1
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-405
SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-405
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 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
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 GA ipmitool-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 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
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 GA ipmitool-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18-9.el7_7
  • exchange-bmc-os-info >= 1.8.18-9.el7_7
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-9.el7_7
Patchnames:
RHSA-2020:0984
SUSE Liberty Linux 8
  • exchange-bmc-os-info >= 1.8.18-12.el8_1
  • ipmievd >= 1.8.18-12.el8_1
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-12.el8_1
Patchnames:
RHSA-2020:0981
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-405
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 GA ipmitool-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 GA ipmitool-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 GA ipmitool-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
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
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 GA ipmitool-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 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
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 GA ipmitool-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-617
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18-7.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-405
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-1.22
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 GA ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-150400.1.14
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.15-0.30.3.1
Patchnames:
slessp4-ipmitool-14313
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-ESPOS-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-617
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-630
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-617
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-630
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-5.9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-630
openSUSE Leap 15.1
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18-lp151.4.3.1
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18-lp151.4.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2020-247
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-lp152.1.5
Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA ipmitool-1.8.18+git20200204.7ccea28-lp152.1.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • ipmitool >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-1.2
  • ipmitool-bmc-snmp-proxy >= 1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-1.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA ipmitool-1.8.18.238.gb7adc1d-1.2


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 Enterprise Storage 7.1 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 ipmitool Released
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ipmitool Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ipmitool Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ipmitool Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 ipmitool Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 ipmitool Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 ipmitool Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL ipmitool Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ipmitool Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ipmitool Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 ipmitool Released
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 ipmitool Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 ipmitool Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ipmitool Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ipmitool Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Feb 5 19:50:05 2020
CVE page last modified: Mon Apr 15 15:11:52 2024