CVE-2019-3687 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-3687: "easy" permission profile allows everyone execute dumpcap and read all network traffic

Vendor Suse
Product SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Weakness CWE-276
Published January 24, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

4.0/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The permission package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server allowed all local users to run dumpcap in the "easy" permission profile and sniff network traffic. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server permissions versions starting from 85c83fef7e017f8ab7f8602d3163786d57344439 to 081d081dcfaf61710bda34bc21c80c66276119aa.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated