CVE-2018-19636 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Opensuse	Supportutils

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-11321	Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00018.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117751

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2019-03-05T16:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:03:59.444Z

Reserved: 2018-11-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-19636

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-03-05T16:29:00.293

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:58:19.680

Link: CVE-2018-19636

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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