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CVE-2018-19640

Code execution if run with command line switch -v

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 3.1-5.7.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

If the attacker manages to create files in the directory used to collect log files in supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 (e.g. with CVE-2018-19638) he can kill arbitrary processes on the local machine.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • SUSE supportutils

    fixed in 3.1-5.7.1

References 2

bugzilla.suse.com

lists.opensuse.org