CVE-2007-4393 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can read or write raw disk partitions due to incorrect group membership for the oracle user in SUSE Linux installation scripts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4393?
CVE-2007-4393 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Suse Suse Linux, published on 17 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The installation script for orarun on SUSE Linux before 20070810 places the oracle user into the disk group, which allows the local oracle user to read or write raw disk partitions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4393?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Suse Suse Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4393?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4393 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4393 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Suse Suse Linux
- CVE-2007-0460 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2005-2023 The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent pi
- CVE-2004-2004 The Live CD in SUSE LINUX 9.1 Personal edition is configured without a password for root, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via SSH.
- CVE-2000-1040 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2000-1044 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wmj-ffw4-4q8h.