Upstream information

CVE-2017-7560 at MITRE

Description

It was found that rhnsd PID files are created as world-writable that allows local attackers to fill the disks or to kill selected processes.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 4.9 3.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local Local
Access Complexity Low Low
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None Partial
Availability Impact Complete Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5.5 6.1
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None Low
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1049936 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 spacewalksd Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 spacewalk-client-tools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 spacewalksd Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS spacewalksd Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS spacewalk-client-tools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS spacewalksd Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 spacewalk-client-tools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 spacewalksd Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS spacewalksd Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS spacewalk-client-tools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS spacewalksd Released
SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0 spacewalksd Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 3.1 spacewalksd Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Aug 7 17:34:03 2017
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:45:19 2023