SB2020012109 - OpenSUSE Linux update for Mesa
Published: January 21, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020012109
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Insecure Inherited Permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5068)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the shared memory permissions issue. A local attacker can access the shared memory without any specific permissions and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.