CVE-2020-8017
A Race Condition Enabling Link Following vulnerability in the cron job shipped with texlive-filesystem of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local users in group mktex to delete arbitrary files on the system This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-9.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 6.3 Medium
- Status
- Modified - meissner@suse.de
- Published
- 2020-04-02
- Last modified
- 2024-09-17
- Weaknesses
- CWE-367
Affected products
- Leap (Opensuse)
- Opensuse Leap 15.1 (Opensuse)
- Texlive-filesystem (Opensuse)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Desktop Applications 15-sp1 (Suse)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-sp4 (Suse)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-sp5 (Suse)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00021.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158910