CVE-2020-8024 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-8024: Problematic permissions in hylafax+ packaging allow escalation from uucp to other users

Vendor Opensuse
Product openSUSE Leap 15.2
Weakness CWE-276
Published June 29, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of hylafax+ of openSUSE Leap 15.2, openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user uucp to users calling hylafax binaries. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-lp152.2.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 hylafax+ version 5.6.1-lp151.3.7 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-2.1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 29, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated