CVE-2019-18899
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2019-18899 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2020-01-23 15:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-11-08 02:52:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-269
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apt-cacher-ng Project | Apt-cacher-ng | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Apt-cacher-ng Project | Apt-cacher-ng | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Backports | sle-15 | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0124-1: important: Security update | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Vendor Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0146-1: important: Security update | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Vendor Advisory |
| Bug 1157703 – VUL-0: CVE-2019-18899: apt-cacher-ng: apt-cacher-ng runs as root, insecure use of /run/apt-cacher-ng | CONFIRM | bugzilla.suse.com | Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
LEGACY: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.