Upstream information

CVE-2023-32190 at MITRE

Description

mlocate's %post script allows RUN_UPDATEDB_AS user to make arbitrary files world readable by abusing insecure file operations that run with root privileges.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (CISA-ADP)
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
  CNA (SUSE) SUSE
Base Score 8.5 8.5
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Attack Requirements None None
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High High
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High High
Vulnerable System Availability Impact High High
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1218896 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • mlocate >= 0.26-37.1
  • mlocate-lang >= 0.26-37.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-13622


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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 mlocate Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 mlocate Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 mlocate Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 mlocate Not affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 mlocate Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 mlocate Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 mlocate Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 mlocate Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 mlocate Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 mlocate Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 mlocate Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 mlocate Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 mlocate Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jan 17 10:19:14 2024
CVE page last modified: Sat Dec 21 00:16:19 2024