Incorrect Default Permissions in openSUSE Tumbleweed's hawk2 Package
CVE-2023-32183

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Opensuse
Status
Tumbleweed
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-32183?

The hawk2 package in openSUSE Tumbleweed contains a vulnerability related to incorrect default permissions, enabling users with access to the hacluster to escalate their privileges to root level. This flaw poses significant security risks, potentially allowing unauthorized users to manipulate sensitive system settings and gain full control over the affected system. It is crucial for administrators to review and update their systems promptly to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Version(s)

Tumbleweed 2.6.4+git.1682509819.1ff135ea-269.5

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2023-32183

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Johannes Segitz (SUSE)
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