SUSE update for python-azure-identity



Published: 2024-09-19
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-35255
CWE-ID CWE-362
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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python311-azure-identity
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Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU91723

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35255

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library. A local user can elevate privileges and read any file on the file system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python-azure-identity to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Public Cloud Module: 15-SP4 - 15-SP6

openSUSE Leap: 15.4 - 15.6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4 - SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP4 - SP5

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

python311-azure-identity: before 1.15.0-150400.11.6.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243345-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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