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CVE-2019-3691 Details

Description

A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munge in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers to escalate privileges from user munge to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 munge versions prior to 0.5.13-4.3.1. openSUSE Factory munge versions prior to 0.5.13-6.1.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155075 CVEExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155075 [email protected]ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
opensuse munge
< 0.5.13-4.3.1
< 0.5.13-6.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:munge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
suse suse linux enterprise server
15

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse factory
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:factory:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-3691
NVD Published Date:
Jan 23, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2019-3691 Details - Not Deferred