Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting kernel-default-base package, versions <4.12.14-197.26.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-KERNELDEFAULTBASE-3255748
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed12 Nov 2019

Introduced: 12 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-17056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 kernel-default-base to version 4.12.14-197.26.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-default-base package and not the kernel-default-base package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

llcp_sock_create in net/nfc/llcp_sock.c in the AF_NFC network module in the Linux kernel through 5.3.2 does not enforce CAP_NET_RAW, which means that unprivileged users can create a raw socket, aka CID-3a359798b176.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1