SB2018080812 - OpenSUSE Linux update for libcgroup
Published: August 8, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018080812
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14348)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to permission within /var/log/cgred were not restrictive enough beforehand and ignored any umask setting. A remote attacker can bypass security restrictions and conduct further attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.