Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting permissions package, versions <20181116-9.23.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-PERMISSIONS-2714372
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed28 Feb 2020

Introduced: 28 Feb 2020

CVE-2019-3687  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 permissions to version 20181116-9.23.1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

The permission package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server allowed all local users to run dumpcap in the "easy" permission profile and sniff network traffic. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server permissions versions starting from 85c83fef7e017f8ab7f8602d3163786d57344439 to 081d081dcfaf61710bda34bc21c80c66276119aa.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1