01 Record
CVE-2020-8017
race condition on texlive-filesystem cron job allows for the deletion of unintended files
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: suse
CNA base score6.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
02 Description
race condition on texlive-filesystem cron job allows for the deletion of unintended files
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.20% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 10.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-04-02 14:05Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 01:50Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-01-27
- Assigning CNA
- suse
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.2)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-367Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race ConditionBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ced077d213872323d8adfc2ef87059664a08582497b19432dbeffa1dae996707
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
SUSESUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1texlive-filesystem to < 2017.135-9.5.1—
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:0804http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00021.html
- bugzilla.suse.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158910