Upstream information

CVE-2022-37706 at MITRE

Description

enlightenment_sys in Enlightenment before 0.25.4 allows local users to gain privileges because it is setuid root, and the system library function mishandles pathnames that begin with a /dev/.. substring.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (CISA-ADP) National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1203631 [NEW]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4
  • enlightenment >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
  • enlightenment-branding-upstream >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
  • enlightenment-devel >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10153
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • enlightenment >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
  • enlightenment-branding-upstream >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
  • enlightenment-devel >= 0.25.4-bp154.4.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10153
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • enlightenment >= 0.25.4-1.1
  • enlightenment-branding-upstream >= 0.25.4-1.1
  • enlightenment-devel >= 0.25.4-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12365

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 21 16:00:37 2022
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 19:37:41 2025