Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-8017
A Race Condition Enabling Link Following vulnerability in the cron job shipped with texlive-filesystem of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local users in group mktex to delete arbitrary files on the system This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-9.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 23.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.2
CVSS v2 Score 3.3
Products affected by CVE-2020-8017
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cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:-
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cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:2013.74-16.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:2017.135-9.5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1
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cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:15
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cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12