SB2024022767 - SUSE update for Maintenance update for SUSE Manager 4.2: Server, Proxy and Retail Branch Server



SB2024022767 - SUSE update for Maintenance update for SUSE Manager 4.2: Server, Proxy and Retail Branch Server

Published: February 27, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024022767
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 33% Low 67%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8908)

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files located in the temporary directory set by the Guava com.google.common.io.Files.createTempDir(). A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.


2) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0860)

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization process.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of expired accounts when using PAM. A remote user with an expired account can still access the application.


3) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22644)

CWE-ID: CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.