VDB-149322 · CVE-2019-3697 · Bug 1154229

openSUSE Leap 15.1 gnump3d symlink

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in openSUSE Leap 15.1. Affected is an unknown code block of the component gnump3d. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of gnump3d in openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user gnump3d to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 gnump3d version 3.0-lp151.2.1 and prior versions.

The weakness was disclosed 01/24/2020 as Bug 1154229 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.suse.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-3697 since 01/03/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-149323 is pretty similar.

Productinfo

Vendor

openSUSE

Name

Leap

Version

15.1

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
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NVD Base Score: 7.7
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CNA Base Score: 7.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/03/2019 🔍
01/24/2020 +386 days 🔍
01/25/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/26/2024 +1522 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 1154229
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-3697 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/25/2020 08:45
Updated: 03/26/2024 08:11
Changes: 01/25/2020 08:45 (40), 01/25/2020 08:50 (11), 03/26/2024 08:11 (34)
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