CVE-2018-17955 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In yast2-multipath before version 4.1.1 a static temporary filename allows local attackers to overwrite files on systems without symlink protection

Published: 2019-03-15

Score: 2.2 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SUSE

yast2-multipath

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 4.1.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:yast2-multipath:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9696	In yast2-multipath before version 4.1.1 a static temporary filename allows local attackers to overwrite files on systems without symlink protection

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117592

History

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Subscriptions

Opensuse Yast2-multipath

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2019-03-15T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:50:26.375Z

Reserved: 2018-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17955

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-03-15T20:29:00.557

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:55:16.480

Link: CVE-2018-17955

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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