fkie_cve-2025-53882
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-23 10:15
Modified
2025-07-31 12:15
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1.
References
meissner@suse.dehttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882
Impacted products
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      "value": "A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation.\u00a0This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Una vulnerabilidad de dependencia de entradas no confiables en una decisi\u00f3n de seguridad en la configuraci\u00f3n de logrotate para el paquete openSUSEs mailman3 permite una posible escalada de mailman a root. Este problema afecta a openSUSE Tumbleweed: desde ? antes de 3.3.10-2.1."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-53882",
  "lastModified": "2025-07-31T12:15:25.757",
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