CVE-2020-8016

mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.29% (21st) EPSS

CVSS 4.4 · medium

Is it mine?

8 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A Race Condition Enabling Link Following vulnerability in the packaging of texlive-filesystem of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local users to corrupt files or potentially escalate privileges. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-9.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2013.74-16.5.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 texlive-filesystem versions prior to 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 6.4

v3.17highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1 · impact 5.9

v3.14.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.14.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · meissner@suse.deexploitability 1.4 · impact 3.4

v3.16.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-367US

affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1texlive-filesystem → 2017.135-9.5.1enisa_euvdEU
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4texlive-filesystem → 2013.74-16.5.1enisa_euvdEU
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5texlive-filesystem → 2013.74-16.5.1enisa_euvdEU
openSUSE Leap 15.1texlive-filesystem → 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1enisa_euvdEU
opensuse texlive-filesystemall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse texlive-filesystem< 2013.74-16.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse texlive-filesystem< 2017.135-9.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse texlive-filesystem< 2017.135-lp151.8.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:opensuse:texlive-filesystem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-04-02modified 2026-06-17

references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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