CVE-2019-3692 HIGH

CVE-2019-3692: Local privilege escalation from user news to root in the packaging of inn

Vendor Suse
Product SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
Weakness CWE-59
Published January 24, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.7/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The packaging of inn on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory, Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user inn to root via symlink attacks. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 inn version 2.4.2-170.21.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory inn version 2.6.2-2.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Leap 15.1 inn version 2.5.4-lp151.2.47 and prior versions.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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