CVE-2019-3697

HIGH

gnump3d < 3.0 - Privilege Escalation via Symlink Following

Title source: llm

Description

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of gnump3d in openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user gnump3d to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 gnump3d version 3.0-lp151.2.1 and prior versions.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154229

Scores

CVSS v3 7.7

EPSS 0.0013

EPSS Percentile 31.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-59

Status published

Products (2)

gnu/gnump3d < 3.0

opensuse/leap 15.1

Published Jan 24, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026