CVE-2018-12466: openbuildservice allowed deleting packages via project links
First published: Tue Jul 24 2018(Updated: )
openSUSE openbuildservice before 9.2.4 allowed authenticated users to delete packages on specific projects with project links.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Open Build Service | <9.2.4 |
Remedy
https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/f57b660f49f830006766a8d4abc3b4af6e178063
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12466?
CVE-2018-12466 is a vulnerability in openSUSE openbuildservice before 9.2.4 that allowed authenticated users to delete packages on specific projects with project links.
How severe is CVE-2018-12466?
CVE-2018-12466 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.
How can I fix CVE-2018-12466?
To fix CVE-2018-12466, it is recommended to update to openSUSE openbuildservice version 9.2.4 or higher.
Are there any references for CVE-2018-12466?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-12466 at the following links: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104958), [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-12466), [GitHub](https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/f57b660f49f830006766a8d4abc3b4af6e178063).
What are the CWEs associated with CVE-2018-12466?
The CWEs associated with CVE-2018-12466 are CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource) and CWE-285 (Improper Authorization).
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