CVE-2018-19636

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

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - security@opentext.com

Published

2019-03-05

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-20, CWE-306

Affected products

• Supportutils (Opensuse)
• Supportutils (Suse)

References

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