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SUSE: CVE-2022-31252: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2022-31252: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/06/2022
Created
10/26/2022
Added
10/26/2022
Modified
01/28/2025

Description

A Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in chkstat of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.3, openSUSE Leap 15.4, openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 did not consider group writable path components, allowing local attackers with access to a group what can write to a location included in the path to a privileged binary to influence path resolution. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 permissions versions prior to 20170707. openSUSE Leap 15.3 permissions versions prior to 20200127. openSUSE Leap 15.4 permissions versions prior to 20201225. openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 permissions versions prior to 20181225.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-permissions
  • suse-upgrade-permissions-zypp-plugin

References

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