arpwatch: Local privilege escalation from runtime user to root
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 2.1a15
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in arpwatch of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS, SUSE Manager Server 4.0, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9; openSUSE Factory, Leap 15.2 allows local attackers with control of the runtime user to run arpwatch as to escalate to root upon the next restart of arpwatch. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS arpwatch versions prior to 2.1a15. SUSE Manager Server 4.0 arpwatch versions prior to 2.1a15. SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 arpwatch versions prior to 2.1a15. openSUSE Factory arpwatch version 2.1a15-169.5 and prior versions. openSUSE Leap 15.2 arpwatch version 2.1a15-lp152.5.5 and prior versions.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS
From arpwatch · fixed in 2.1a15
- SUSE SUSE Manager Server 4.0
From arpwatch · fixed in 2.1a15
- SUSE SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
From arpwatch · fixed in 2.1a15
- openSUSE Factory
From arpwatch · through 2.1a15-169.5
- openSUSE Leap 15.2
From arpwatch · through 2.1a15-lp152.5.5