CVE-2005-4789

SUSE Linux <9.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

resmgr in SUSE Linux 9.2 and 9.3, and possibly other distributions, does not properly enforce class-specific exclude rules in some situations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions for USB devices that set their class ID at the interface level.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15037
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 18.0%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
suse/suse_linux 9.2
suse/suse_linux 9.3
Published Dec 31, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026