CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-8013

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in chkstat of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 set permissions intended for specific binaries on other binaries because it erroneously followed symlinks. The symlinks can't be controlled by attackers on default systems, so exploitation is difficult. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 permissions versions prior to 2015.09.28.1626-17.27.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 permissions versions prior to 20181116-9.23.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 permissions versions prior to 2013.1.7-0.6.12.1.

1.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

2.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : LOW

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1163922 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00010.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-03-02 05:15

Updated : 2022-12-08 03:09

NVD link : CVE-2020-8013

Mitre link : CVE-2020-8013

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-59