Upstream information

CVE-2022-37704 at MITRE

Description

Amanda 3.5.1 allows privilege escalation from the regular user backup to root. The SUID binary located at /lib/amanda/rundump will execute /usr/sbin/dump as root with controlled arguments from the attacker which may lead to escalation of privileges, denial of service, and information disclosure.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 6.7 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required High Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1208033 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4
  • amanda >= 3.5.1-bp154.3.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2023-69
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • amanda >= 3.5.1-bp154.3.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2023-69
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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 Package Hub 15 SP4 amanda Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Feb 7 15:01:20 2023
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 3 19:26:17 2024