Upstream information
Description
pam_oath.so in oath-toolkit 2.6.7 through 2.6.11 before 2.6.12 allows root privilege escalation because, in the context of PAM code running as root, it mishandles usersfile access, such as by calling fchown in the presence of a symlink.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Pending
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CNA (CISA-ADP) | SUSE | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Local | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low | Low |
| User Interaction | None | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged | Changed |
| Confidentiality Impact | High | High |
| Integrity Impact | High | High |
| Availability Impact | None | None |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| SUSE | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.2 |
| Vector | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Attack Requirements | Present |
| Privileges Required | Low |
| User Interaction | Passive |
| Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Vulnerable System Integrity Impact | High |
| Vulnerable System Availability Impact | None |
| Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Subsequent System Integrity Impact | High |
| Subsequent System Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv4 Version | 4.0 |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14389-1, published Wed Oct 9 18:49:07 2024
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.1 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.1 GA liboath0-2.6.11.12-slfo.1.1_2.1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-14389 |
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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.1 | oath-toolkit | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | oath-toolkit | Not affected |
| Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6-SP1 | oath-toolkit | Released |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Mon Aug 12 13:00:35 2024CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 14:05:01 2024