Upstream information
Description
openvas-scanner before 2011-09-11 creates a temporary file insecurely when generating OVAL system characteristics document with the ovaldi integrated tool enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 6.6 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.1 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 |
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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 | openvas-scanner | Unsupported |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
| Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 | openvas-scanner | Not affected |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu Sep 8 12:51:51 2011CVE page last modified: Tue Nov 12 18:23:44 2024