Upstream information
Description
An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, would perform unbounded read operations on user-controlled ~/.pam_environment files, allowing an infinite loop if /dev/zero is symlinked to this location.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having low severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 2.1 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.5 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| 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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | accountsservice | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | accountsservice | Not affected |
| Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 | accountsservice | Unsupported |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Nov 3 18:18:17 2020CVE page last modified: Tue Nov 12 19:27:16 2024