What is CVE-2022-31250?

CVE-2022-31250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Tumbleweed, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2022-31250?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Opensuse Tumbleweed

CVE-2022-31250

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in keylime of openSUSE Tumbleweed allows local attackers to escalate from the keylime user to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Tumbleweed keylime versions prior to 6.4.2-1.1.

EPSS: 0.003 (22.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Opensuse Tumbleweed — versions keylime

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

meissner@suse.de (Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31250?: CVE-2022-31250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Tumbleweed, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-31250?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.