CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-15912

An issue was discovered in manjaro-update-system.sh in manjaro-system 20180716-1 on Manjaro Linux. A local attacker can install or remove arbitrary packages and package repositories potentially containing hooks with arbitrary code, which will automatically be run as root, or remove packages vital to the system.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://lists.manjaro.org/pipermail/manjaro-security/2018-August/000785.html Exploit Mailing List
https://gitlab.manjaro.org/packages/core/manjaro-system/commit/8208b8a Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:manjaro:manjaro_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-08-29 07:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-15912

Mitre link : CVE-2018-15912

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-269