CVE-2015-5969
What it is
The mysql-systemd-helper script in the mysql-community-server package before 5.6.28-2.17.1 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 5.6.28-13.1 in openSUSE Leap 42.1 and the mariadb package before 10.0.22-2.21.2 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 10.0.22-3.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 12.1 and openSUSE Leap 42.1 allows local users to discover database credentials by listing a process and its arguments.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of data exposure.
- Exploit odds
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.2 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-200 · Information exposure
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Opensuse Leap 42.1
- Opensuse 13.2
- Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
- Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
- Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 6.2
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Is it in your code?
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00039.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00050.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/957174
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160296-1.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00039.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00050.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/957174
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160296-1.html