CVE-2022-21950: canna: unsafe handling of /tmp/.iroha_unix directory

Published Sep 7, 2022
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Updated

A Improper Access Control vulnerability in the systemd service of cana in openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 allows local users to hijack the UNIX domain socket This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 canna versions prior to canna-3.7p3-bp153.2.3.1. openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 canna versions prior to 3.7p3-bp154.3.3.1. openSUSE Factory was also affected. Instead of fixing the package it was deleted there.

Affected Software

7 affected components
openSUSE canna<3.7p3-bp153.2.3.1
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp3
openSUSE canna<3.7p3-bp154.3.3.1
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp4
openSUSE canna=3.7p3
openSUSE Factory
SUSE Linux Enterprise=12.0

Event History

Sep 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-21950.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21950?

The severity of CVE-2022-21950 is medium with a score of 5.3.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-21950?

The affected software for CVE-2022-21950 is openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 canna versions prior to canna-3.7p3-bp153.2.3.1 and openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 canna versions prior to canna-3.7p3-bp154.3.3.1.

4

How does CVE-2022-21950 allow local users to hijack the UNIX domain socket?

CVE-2022-21950 allows local users to hijack the UNIX domain socket through an improper access control vulnerability in the systemd service of cana.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21950?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-21950 at the following link: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199280.

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