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CVE-2019-3697

Local privilege escalation from user gnump3d to root

Published: Jan 24, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-59
7.7HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of gnump3d in openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user gnump3d to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 gnump3d version 3.0-lp151.2.1 and prior versions.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-59

Affected Products

openSUSE
oss-project·DE
leapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Leap 15.1On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Novell Inc.
commercial·US
OpenSUSE LeapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
GNUMP3dOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
gnu
oss-project·USaka g. nu
gnump3d
OSS Libraries

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154229
bugzilla.suse.com
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3697.html
suse.com
https://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/
gnu.org
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