Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 5, 2019· Updated Sep 17, 2024
Local root exploit via inclusion of attacker controlled shell script
CVE-2018-19636
Description
Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges
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Affected products
29<3.1-5.7.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <3.1-5.7.1
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- osv-coords27 versionspkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/hostinfo&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/supportutils&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 1.0.1-19.5.1+ 26 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.1-19.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.20-122.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.20-122.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.20-122.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0-95.21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00018.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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