CVE-2011-1551

SUSE openSUSE Factory - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

SUSE openSUSE Factory assigns ownership of the /var/log/cobbler/ directory tree to the web-service user account, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this account during root filesystem operations by the Cobbler daemon.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66487

Scores

EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 10.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
novell/opensuse_factory
Published Mar 30, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026