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CVE-2019-3696

pcp: Local privilege escalation from user pcp to root through migrate_tempdirs

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1, 4.3.1-3.5.3, 3.11.9-6.14.1, 4.3.1-lp151.2.3.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory vulnerability in the packaging of pcp of SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local user pcp to overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary content. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1 pcp versions prior to 4.3.1-3.5.3. SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-5.8.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-6.14.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 pcp versions prior to 3.11.9-6.14.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 pcp versions prior to 4.3.1-lp151.2.3.1.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1

    From pcp · fixed in 4.3.1-3.5.3

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-5.8.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-6.14.1

  • SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

    From pcp · fixed in 3.11.9-6.14.1

  • openSUSE openSUSE Leap 15.1

    From pcp · fixed in 4.3.1-lp151.2.3.1

References 1

bugzilla.suse.com