CVE-2018-19640

MEDIUM

supportutils <3.1-5.7.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

If the attacker manages to create files in the directory used to collect log files in supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 (e.g. with CVE-2018-19638) he can kill arbitrary processes on the local machine.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-377
Status published
Products (1)
opensuse/supportutils < 3.1-5.7.1
Published Mar 05, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026