CVE-2017-5188
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.011 · 67 %ileCAEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The bs_worker code in open build service before 20170320 followed relative symlinks, allowing reading of files outside of the package source directory during build, allowing leakage of private information.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (2)
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references (9)
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- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029824cnnvd
- https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/ba27c91351878bc297ec4baba0bd488a2f3b568dcnnvd
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-5188/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029824enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/ba27c91351878bc297ec4baba0bd488a2f3b568denisa_euvd
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-5188/enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029824nvd
- https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/ba27c91351878bc297ec4baba0bd488a2f3b568dnvd
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