CVE-2018-20106

In yast2-printer up to and including version 4.0.2 the SMB printer settings don't escape characters in passwords properly. If a password with backticks or simliar characters is supplied this allows for executing code as root. This requires tricking root to enter such a password in yast.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1114853 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:yast2-printer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-03-15 13:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 16:39


NVD link : CVE-2018-20106

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20106


JSON object : View

CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

opensuse

  • yast2-printer