race condition on texlive-filesystem cron job allows for the deletion of unintended files
Description
A Race Condition Enabling Link Following vulnerability in the cron job shipped with texlive-filesystem of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local users in group mktex to delete arbitrary files on the system This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-9.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1.
Affected products
18- osv-coords14 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/texlive&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/texlive-filesystem&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/texlive-filesystem&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/texlive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/texlive-filesystem&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/texlive-filesystem&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/texlive-filesystem&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/texlive-filesystem&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
< 2017.20170520-lp151.12.3.1+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2017.20170520-lp151.12.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2017.135-lp151.8.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2021.185.svn54495-52.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2017.20170520-11.13.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.20130620-22.8.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2017.135-9.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2017.135-9.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.74-16.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2013.74-16.12.1
- openSUSE/openSUSE Leap 15.1v5Range: texlive-filesystem
- SUSE/SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1v5Range: texlive-filesystem
texlive-filesystem+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: texlive-filesystem
- (no CPE)range: texlive-filesystem
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00021.htmlmitrevendor-advisory
- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgimitre
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