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SUSE: CVE-2019-18899: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-18899: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/23/2020
Created
02/01/2020
Added
01/30/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

The apt-cacher-ng package of openSUSE Leap 15.1 runs operations in user owned directory /run/apt-cacher-ng with root privileges. This can allow local attackers to influence the outcome of these operations. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 apt-cacher-ng versions prior to 3.1-lp151.3.3.1.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-apt-cacher-ng

References

  • CVE-2019-18899

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