Information disclosure in openSUSE Leap

CVE-2015-5969

The mysql-systemd-helper script in the mysql-community-server package before 5.6.28-2.17.1 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 5.6.28-13.1 in openSUSE Leap 42.1 and the mariadb package before 10.0.22-2.21.2 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 10.0.22-3.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 12.1 and openSUSE Leap 42.1 allows local users to discover database credentials by listing a process and its arguments.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (31.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5969?
CVE-2015-5969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in openSUSE Leap, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2016-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2015-5969?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.