Vulnerability in openSUSE Hylafax\+
CVE-2020-8024
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of hylafax+ of openSUSE Leap 15.2, openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user uucp to users calling hylafax binaries. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-lp152.2.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 hylafax+ version 5.6.1-lp151.3.7 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory hylafax+ versions prior to 7.0.2-2.1.
EPSS: 0.005 (40.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Opensuse Hylafax\+
- Opensuse Leap — versions 15.2, 15.1
- Opensuse Factory — versions hylafax+
- Opensuse Leap 15.1 — versions hylafax+
- Opensuse Leap 15.2 — versions hylafax+
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- meissner@suse.de (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- meissner@suse.de (vendor-advisory, Patch, Mailing List, x_refsource_SUSE, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-8024?
- CVE-2020-8024 is a medium-severity vulnerability in openSUSE Hylafax\+, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2020-8024?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.