Vigil@nce - SUSE: privilege escalation via YaST RMT Cheetah CLI Password
May 2019 by Vigil@nce
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: openSUSE Leap, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged access/rights.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 19/03/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via YaST RMT Cheetah CLI Password of SUSE, in order to escalate his privileges.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/SUSE-privilege-escalation-via-YaST-RMT-Cheetah-CLI-Password-28769