CVE-2022-31256 — sendmail: mail to root privilege escalation via sm-client.pre script

CVE-2022-31256

sendmail: mail to root privilege escalation via sm-client.pre script PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in a script called by the sendmail systemd service of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user mail to root. This issue affects: SUSE openSUSE Factory sendmail versions prior to 8.17.1-1.1.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
SUSE / openSUSE Factory	affected sendmail before 8.17.1-1.1

CWE

CWE-59

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204696

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204696

CISA-ADP

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