CVE-2019-19520 Information

Description

xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155572/Qualys-Security-Advisory-OpenBSD-Authentication-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/14 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/6 https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/8 https://www.openbsd.org/errata66.html https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8