CVE-2019-18897 Local privilege escalation from user salt to root

A UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master...

CVE-2019-18897

CVE-2019-18897 is a local privilege escalation in Salt packaging on SUSE/OpenSUSE derivatives (SUSE SLES 12/15 and openSUSE Factory) due to a UNIX Symlink Following vulnerability in salt-master packaging. Affected: SUSE SLES 12 salt-master 2019.2.0-46.83.1 and prior; SLES 15 salt-master 2019.2.0-...

CVE-2019-18897: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

A UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master...

CVE-2019-3698

UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linu...

CVE-2019-3698

UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linu...

Sql injection

UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linu...

CVE-2019-3698

CVE-2019-3698 is a local Symlink Following vulnerability in the cronjob used by Nagios on SUSE/OpenSUSE products. Affected: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Nagios 3.5.1-5.27 and earlier, SLES 11 Nagios 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and earlier, and openSUSE Factory Nagios 4.4.5-2.1 and earlier. Root cause is...

Shanghai Gesi Network Technology Co., Ltd Format Factory suffers from dll installation hijacking vulnerability

Format Factory Format Factory was founded by Shanghai Format Factory Network Co., Ltd. in February 2008, is the Internet software for global users. Ltd. Format Factory has a dll installation hijacking vulnerability, which can be exploited by attackers to cause the user's computer to be...

CVE-2019-3699

UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the packaging of privoxy on openSUSE Leap 15.1, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user privoxy to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 privoxy version 3.0.28-lp151.1.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory privoxy version...

Android Trojan xHelper uses persistent re-infection tactics: here’s how to remove

We first stumbled upon the nasty Android Trojan xHelper, a stealthy malware dropper, in May 2019. By mid-summer 2019, xHelper was topping our detection charts—so we wrote an article about it. After the blog, we thought the case was closed on xHelper. Then a tech savvy user reached out to us in...

CVE-2020-1942: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

In Apache NiFi 0.0.1 to 1.11.0, the flow fingerprint factory generated flow fingerprints which included sensitive property descriptor values. In the event a node attempted to join a cluster and the cluster flow was not inheritable, the flow fingerprint of both the cluster and local flow was...

PT-2020-15179

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache NiFi versions 0.0.1 through 1.11.0 Description The issue concerns the flow fingerprint factory in Apache NiFi, which generated flow fingerprints that included sensitive property descriptor values. When a node attempted to join a cluster...

CVE-2018-12476

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tarscm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise...

CVE-2018-12476

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tarscm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise...

Path traversal

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tarscm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise...

CVE-2018-12476 obs-service-extract_file's outfilename parameter allows to write files outside of package directory

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tarscm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise...

CVE-2018-12476

CVE-2018-12476 affects SUSE/OpenSUSE packages: obs-service-tar_scm in SLE-15/openSUSE Factory. The issue is a Relative Path Traversal via the outfilename parameter that could allow a remote attacker with repository control to overwrite files on the local user’s machine. Affected versions are OBS-...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : python (SUSE-SU-2020:0234-1) (BEAST) (httpoxy)

This update for python fixes the following issues : Updated to version 2.7.17 to unify packages among openSUSE:Factory and SLE versions bsc1159035. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

This Week in Security News: Trend Micro Creates Factory Honeypot to Trap Malicious Attackers and Microsoft Leaves 250M Customer Service Records Open to the Web

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, dive into a research study that explores the risks associated with common cybersecurity vulnerabilities in a factory setting. Also, read abo...

CVE-2019-3699

UNIX Symbolic Link Symlink Following vulnerability in the packaging of privoxy on openSUSE Leap 15.1, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user privoxy to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 privoxy version 3.0.28-lp151.1.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory privoxy version...