Upstream information

CVE-2019-3691 at MITRE

Description

A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munge in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers to escalate privileges from user munge to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 munge versions prior to 0.5.13-4.3.1. openSUSE Factory munge versions prior to 0.5.13-6.1.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate 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
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.8 7
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low High
Privileges Required Low 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
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1154062 [IN_PROGRESS], 1155075 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP1-EC2-HPC-HVM-BYOS
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP1-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production
Image SLES15-SP2-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.14-3.6.1
  • munge >= 0.5.14-3.6.1
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.14-3.6.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-12-2020-1144
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP1
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP1-2019-3190
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP2
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP2 GA munge-0.5.14-4.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP4
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.14-150400.16.6
  • munge >= 0.5.14-150400.16.6
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.14-150400.16.6
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP4 GA libmunge2-0.5.14-150400.16.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.13-4.3.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-2019-3190
openSUSE Leap 15.1
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.13-lp151.4.3.1
  • libmunge2-32bit >= 0.5.13-lp151.4.3.1
  • munge >= 0.5.13-lp151.4.3.1
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.13-lp151.4.3.1
  • munge-devel-32bit >= 0.5.13-lp151.4.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2019-2670
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libmunge2 >= 0.5.14-2.6
  • libmunge2-32bit >= 0.5.14-2.6
  • munge >= 0.5.14-2.6
  • munge-devel >= 0.5.14-2.6
  • munge-devel-32bit >= 0.5.14-2.6
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11066


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 Module for HPC 12 SP2 munge Released
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS munge Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP2 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS munge Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 munge Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS munge Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS munge Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS munge Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS munge Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP1 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 munge Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 munge Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Oct 25 12:04:38 2019
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 20:22:50 2024