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CVE-2019-3689 Detail

Description

The nfs-utils package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before and including version 2.1.1-6.10.2 the directory /var/lib/nfs is owned by statd:nogroup. This directory contains files owned and managed by root. If statd is compromised, it can therefore trick processes running with root privileges into creating/overwriting files anywhere on the system.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00071.html Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00071.html Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00006.html Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00006.html Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150733 Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150733 Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fee2cc29e888f2ced6a76990923aef19d326dc0e
https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fee2cc29e888f2ced6a76990923aef19d326dc0e
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00026.html Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00026.html Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4400-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4400-1/ Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions cwe source acceptance level NIST   SUSE  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-3689
NVD Published Date:
09/19/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
SUSE