CVE-2022-31256

High

Description

A Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in a script called by the sendmail systemd service of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user mail to root. This issue affects: SUSE openSUSE Factory sendmail versions prior to 8.17.1-1.1.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
ProductOpensuse Factory
PublishedOct 26, 2022
First seenOct 26, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • opensuse factory8.17.1-1.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
opensuse factoryv < 8.17.1-1.18.17.1-1.1

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