๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-31252

MEDIUM 4.4

permissions: chkstat does not check for group-writable parent directories or target files in safeOpen()

CVSS Score
4.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-863
Vendor suse
Product suse linux enterprise server 12-sp5
Published Oct 6, 2022
Last Updated Sep 16, 2024
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

SUSE / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
permissions < 20170707
openSUSE / openSUSE Leap 15.3
permissions < 20200127
openSUSE / openSUSE Leap 15.4
permissions < 20201225
openSUSE / openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2
permissions < 20181225

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
bugzilla.suse.com: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203018

Credits

Martin Wilck from SUSE