SUSE-SU-2018:0510-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0510-1

    Published: 21 Feb 2018Last Modified: 21 Feb 2018

    Summary: Security update for libdb-4_8

    Details: This update for libdb-4_8 fixes the following issues: - A DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory allowed local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application using libdb-4_8. (bsc#1043886)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180510-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043886

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libdb-4_8

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libdb-4_8&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.8.30-29.6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High