CVE-2020-8013

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in chkstat of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 set permissions intended for specific binaries on other binaries because it erroneously followed symlinks. The symlinks can't be controlled by attackers on default systems, so exploitation is difficult. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 permissions versions prior to 2015.09.28.1626-17.27.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 permissions versions prior to 20181116-9.23.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 permissions versions prior to 2013.1.7-0.6.12.1.
Link Following
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
2.2 LOW
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 16%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
opensuseleap
15.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
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openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
permissions-20181116
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
permissions-20181224
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
permissions-20201225
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
permissions-20240826
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed
permissions-zypp-plugin-20181116
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
9.23.1
fixed
permissions-zypp-plugin-20181224
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2
21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
23.3.1
fixed
permissions-zypp-plugin-20201225
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
150400.3.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
150400.5.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
150400.5.16.1
fixed
permissions-zypp-plugin-20240826
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
150700.14.4
fixed