Vulnerability Description
The apt-cacher-ng package of openSUSE Leap 15.1 runs operations in user owned directory /run/apt-cacher-ng with root privileges. This can allow local attackers to influence the outcome of these operations. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 apt-cacher-ng versions prior to 3.1-lp151.3.3.1.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apt-Cacher-Ng Project | Apt-Cacher-Ng | < 3.1-lp151.3.3.1 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
| Opensuse | Backports | sle-15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00057.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00065.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157703Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00057.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00065.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157703Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-18899?
CVE-2019-18899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). The apt-cacher-ng package of openSUSE Leap 15.1 runs operations in user owned directory /run/apt-cacher-ng with root privileges. This can allow local attackers to influence the outcome of these operat...
How severe is CVE-2019-18899?
CVE-2019-18899 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-18899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apt-Cacher-Ng Project Apt-Cacher-Ng, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Backports.