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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.8 Medium

CVE-2021-31997

python-postorius: postorius-permissions.sh used during %post allows local privilege escalation from postorius user to root

Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-postorius of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from users postorius or postorius-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-postorius version 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-postorius version 1.3.4-2.1 and prior versions.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

openSUSE Leap 15.2

  • python-postorius to ≤ 1.3.2-lp152.1.2affected

openSUSE Factory

  • python-postorius to ≤ 1.3.4-2.1affected

References