Vigil@nce - SUSE syslog-ng: privilege escalation via Package Update
July 2020 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 08/05/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via Package Update of SUSE
syslog-ng, in order to escalate his privileges.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/SUSE-syslog-ng-privilege-escalation-via-Package-Update-32213