Description
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master version 2019.2.0-46.83.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 salt-master version 2019.2.0-6.21.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory salt-master version 2019.2.2-3.1 and prior versions.
Published: 2020-03-02
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8578 A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master version 2019.2.0-46.83.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 salt-master version 2019.2.0-6.21.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory salt-master version 2019.2.2-3.1 and prior versions.
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Suse Linux Enterprise Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:21:20.067Z

Reserved: 2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-18897

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-03-02T16:15:11.847

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:33:48.030

Link: CVE-2019-18897

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-11-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-18897 - Bugzilla

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