SUSE-SU-2020:0547-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20200547-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:0547-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2020:0547-1
Upstream
  • CVE-2019-3687
Related
Published
2020-02-28T15:26:24Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:09:09.923354Z
Summary
Security update for permissions
Details

This update for permissions fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2019-3687: Fixed a privilege escalation which could allow a local user to read network traffic if wireshark is installed (bsc#1148788)
  • CVE-2020-8013: Fixed an issue where chkstat set unintended setuid/capabilities for mrsh and wodim (bsc#1163922).

Non-security issues fixed:

  • Fixed a regression where chkstat breaks without /proc available (bsc#1160764, bsc#1160594).
  • Fixed capability handling when doing multiple permission changes at once (bsc#1161779).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 / permissions

Package

Name
permissions
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/permissions&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20181116-9.23.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "permissions-zypp-plugin": "20181116-9.23.1",
            "permissions": "20181116-9.23.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:0547-1.json"