Upstream information

CVE-2011-1946 at MITRE

Description

gnomesu-pam-backend in libgnomesu 1.0.0 prints an error message but proceeds with the non-error code path upon failure of the setgid or setuid function, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to two unprivileged user accounts, and running many processes under one of these accounts.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 695627 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2011:0694-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-307.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.2-1.137
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.2-1.137
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.2-1.137
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.2-1.137
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA libgnomesu-2.0.2-1.137
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-307.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-307.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-307.10.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-307.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-307.10.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • libgnomesu >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 1.0.0-352.84
  • libgnomesu0 >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA libgnomesu-1.0.0-352.81
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-353.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libgnomesu-devel-2.0.0-353.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 1.0.0-352.84
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libgnomesu-devel-1.0.0-352.84
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.2-lp150.1.45
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.2-lp150.1.45
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.2-lp150.1.45
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA libgnomesu-2.0.2-lp150.1.45
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libgnomesu >= 2.0.0-2.3
  • libgnomesu-devel >= 2.0.0-2.3
  • libgnomesu-lang >= 2.0.0-2.3
  • libgnomesu0 >= 2.0.0-2.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10076

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 Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS libgnomesu Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libgnomesu Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 libgnomesu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS libgnomesu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS libgnomesu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS libgnomesu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libgnomesu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 libgnomesu Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 libgnomesu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libgnomesu Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:01:03 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 18:24:35 2024