The nfs-utils package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before and including version 2.1.1-6.10.2 the directory /var/lib/nfs is owned by statd:nogroup. This directory contains files owned and managed by root. If statd is compromised, it can therefore trick processes running with root privileges into creating/overwriting files anywhere on the system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published: 2019-09-19T13:27:58.449735Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:14:20.947Z

Reserved: 2019-01-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-3689

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-19T14:15:10.650

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:42:20.263

Link: CVE-2019-3689

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-3689 - Bugzilla