SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:0480-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:13976-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:1122-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openSUSE Security Update : hostinfo / supportutils (openSUSE-2019-1351)

This update for hostinfo, supportutils fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed for supportutils : - CVE-2018-19640: Fixed an issue where users could kill arbitrary processes bsc1118463. - CVE-2018-19638: Fixed an issue where users could overwrite arbitrary log files bsc1118460. -...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for hostinfo, supportutils (openSUSE-SU-2019:1351-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : supportutils (openSUSE-2019-293)

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2018-19640: Fixed an issue where users could kill arbitrary processes bsc1118463. - CVE-2018-19638: Fixed an issue where users could overwrite arbitrary log files bsc1118460. - CVE-2018-19639: Fixed a code...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for supportutils (openSUSE-SU-2019:0293-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

CVE-2018-19640 Code execution if run with command line switch -v

If the attacker manages to create files in the directory used to collect log files in supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 e.g. with CVE-2018-19638 he can kill arbitrary processes on the local machine...

CVE-2018-19640

CVE-2018-19640 affects the OpenSUSE/openSUSE/SUSE openSUSE hostinfo and supportutils up to versions before 3.1-5.7.1. The issue allows an attacker who can create files in the log-collection directory to kill arbitrary processes on the local machine. Root cause cited: manipulation of the log direc...