CVE-2019-3688

squid: /usr/sbin/pinger packaged with wrong permission

State
Published
Severity
5.1 Medium
Published
Oct 7, 2019
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Jan 3, 2019

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Description

The /usr/sbin/pinger binary packaged with squid in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before and including version 4.8-5.8.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including 3.5.21-26.17.1 had squid:root, 0750 permissions. This allowed an attacker that compromissed the squid user to gain persistence by changing the binary

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Lsuse

Weaknesses

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

Affected Products

ProductVersions
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15SUSE
  • squid through 4.8-5.8.1Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12SUSE
  • squid through 3.5.21-26.17.1Affected

References

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