CVE-2021-25317

LOW

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server <11-SP4-LTSS - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of cups of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS, SUSE Manager Server 4.0, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9; openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers with control of the lp users to create files as root with 0644 permissions without the ability to set the content. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS cups versions prior to 1.3.9. SUSE Manager Server 4.0 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 cups versions prior to 1.7.5. openSUSE Leap 15.2 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. openSUSE Factory cups version 2.3.3op2-2.1 and prior versions.

Scores

CVSS v3 3.3
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 27.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-276
Status published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/fedora 32
fedoraproject/fedora 33
fedoraproject/fedora 34
suse/cups < 1.3.9
Published May 05, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026