CVE-2022-31252
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CVE-2022-31252 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.3 | — |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.4 | — |
| Opensuse | Leap Micro | 5.2 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 12 | Sp5 |
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203018Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203018Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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