CVE-2019-3684 json
susemanager installer creates world-readable swap files
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-13319
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SUSE Manager until version 4.0.7 and Uyuni until commit 1b426ad5ed0a7191a6fb46bb83e98ae4b99a5ade created world-readable swap files on systems that don't have a swap already configured and don't have btrfs as filesystem
Patch / fix
- SUSE SUSE Manager 4.0.7
- Uyuni Uyuni 1b426ad5ed0a7191a6fb46bb83e98ae4b99a5ade
- rhncfg Manager Proxy 3.2 5.10.122.3-3.3.1
- cobbler Manager Server 3.2 2.6.6-6.19.1
- susemanager Manager Server 3.2 3.2.18-3.25.2
- spacewalk-web Manager Server 3.2, Manager Proxy 3.2 2.8.7.16-3.27.1
- spacewalk-java Manager Server 3.2 2.8.78.22-3.32.1
- spacewalk-proxy Manager Proxy 3.2 2.8.5.5-3.6.2
- susemanager-sls Manager Server 3.2 3.2.25-3.29.1
- py26-compat-salt Manager Server 3.2 2016.11.10-6.26.1
suse advisories SUSE-RU-2019:1703-1SUSE-SU-2019:1703-1
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0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- bugzilla.suse.com https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131954 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- SUSE SUSE Manager
- Uyuni Uyuni
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-922 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
References
-
bugzilla.suse.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1131954
exploit, issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-3684
- NVD CVE-2019-3684
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