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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00010.html - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00010.html - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1163922 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1163922 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : 1.9
v3 : 2.5
v2 : 1.9
v3 : 2.2

Information

Published : 2020-03-02 17:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:38


NVD link : CVE-2020-8013

Mitre link : CVE-2020-8013

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-8013


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • leap

suse

  • linux_enterprise_server
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')