SB2024071253 - SUSE update for Recommended update for sssd
Published: July 12, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024071253
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1247)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain elevated privileges on the target system.The weakness is due to improper handling of log file permissions in the '/var/log/nginx' directory by nginx packages. A locall attacker with 'www-data' user privileges can obtain root privileges on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in privilege escalation on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.