SB20231018141 - SUSE update for supportutils



SB20231018141 - SUSE update for supportutils

Published: October 18, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20231018141
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45154)

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

The vulnerability exist due to iSCSI passwords are stored in clear text in supportconfig archive. A local user can view the archive and extract iSCSI passwords from it.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.