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CVE-2019-3689

nfs-utils: root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs directory PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The nfs-utils package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before and including version 2.1.1-6.10.2 the directory /var/lib/nfs is owned by statd:nogroup. This directory contains files owned and managed by root. If statd is compromised, it can therefore trick processes running with root privileges into creating/overwriting files anywhere on the system.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
SUSE / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12affected before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1
SUSE / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15affected before and including version 2.1.1-6.10.2

CWE

CWE-276

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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