Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-5759 First vendor Publication 2017-09-08
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The mkdumprd script called "dracut" in the current working directory "." allows local users to trick the administrator into executing code as root.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5759

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-10-26 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2553-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-10-25 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1215.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00083.html
http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2016-October/002337.html
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2017-09-09 00:23:12
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