Description
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1.
Published: 2022-01-26
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-27100 A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1.
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Opensuse Factory Watchman
Suse Suse Linux Enterprise Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:43:44.172Z

Reserved: 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-21944

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-26T09:15:06.843

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:45:45.303

Link: CVE-2022-21944

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