Upstream information

CVE-2018-17957 at MITRE

Description

The YaST2 RMT module for configuring the SUSE Repository Mirroring Tool (RMT) before 1.1.2 exposed MySQL database passwords on process commandline, allowing local attackers to access or corrupt the RMT database.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.1
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.8 3.4
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low High
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High Low
Integrity Impact High Low
Availability Impact High None
CVSSv3 Version 3 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1117602 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 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
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.2.1-1.25
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 GA yast2-rmt-1.2.1-1.25
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 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
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.3.2-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 GA yast2-rmt-1.3.2-3.3.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 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
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.3.0-1.43
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 GA yast2-rmt-1.3.0-1.43
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 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
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.3.2-3.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 GA yast2-rmt-1.3.2-3.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.1.2-3.11.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-2018-3012
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.1.2-lp150.2.12.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2019-1036
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • yast2-rmt >= 1.3.3-1.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA yast2-rmt-1.3.3-1.2


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 Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS yast2-rmt Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 yast2-rmt Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS yast2-rmt Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 yast2-rmt Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 yast2-rmt Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Nov 28 14:44:09 2018
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 1 01:31:23 2024