CVE-2019-3689

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-3689
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-09-19 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:10:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-276

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Linux-nfs Nfs-utils All All All All
Application Linux-nfs Nfs-utils All All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 15 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 15 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.linux-nfs.org Git - steved/nfs-utils.git/commitdiff MISC git.linux-nfs.org Third Party Advisory
git.linux-nfs.org Git - steved/nfs-utils.git/commitdiff git.linux-nfs.org
USN-4400-1: nfs-utils vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1965-1] nfs-utils security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2408-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2435-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Vendor Advisory
Bug 1150733 – VUL-0: CVE-2019-3689: nfs-utils: root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs CONFIRM bugzilla.suse.com Issue Tracking, Patch, 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: Malte Kraus of SUSE

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671410 EulerOS Security Update for nfs-utils (EulerOS-SA-2022-1333)
  • 671683 EulerOS Security Update for nfs-utils (EulerOS-SA-2022-1748)
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