Upstream information

CVE-2022-37703 at MITRE

Description

In Amanda 3.5.1, an information leak vulnerability was found in the calcsize SUID binary. An attacker can abuse this vulnerability to know if a directory exists or not anywhere in the fs. The binary will use `opendir()` as root directly without checking the path, letting the attacker provide an arbitrary path.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 3.3 4
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low Low
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact None None
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1203390 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • amanda >= 3.5.3-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12808

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 amanda Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS amanda Affected

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 14 02:00:35 2022
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 3 19:26:17 2024