01 Record
CVE-2020-8019
syslog-ng: Local privilege escalation from new to root in %post
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: suse
CNA base score7.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
02 Description
syslog-ng: Local privilege escalation from new to root in %post
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
- 0.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 43.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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
- 2020-06-29 11:30Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 03:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-01-27
- Assigning CNA
- suse
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-61UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) FollowingCompound
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4495eae9b8172dcbbac92731203478564550b7783a6dc6b80e4ef34d5e3c978e
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- bugzilla.suse.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169385