CVE-2022-21946

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-21946
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-03-16 10:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-06-22 09:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the sudoers configuration in cscreen of openSUSE Factory allows any local users to gain the privileges of the tty and dialout groups and access and manipulate any running cscreen seesion. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory cscreen version 1.2-1.3 and prior versions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-732

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Opensuse Cscreen All All All All
Application Opensuse Factory - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1196451 – VUL-0: CVE-2022-21946: cscreen: restrict usage of cscreen to a trusted set of users CONFIRM bugzilla.suse.com
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE

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