CVE-2020-8025
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.005 · 41 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions vulnerability in the permissions package of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15; openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Tumbleweed sets the permissions for some of the directories of the pcp package to unintended settings. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 permissions versions prior to 20170707-3.24.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS permissions versions prior to 20180125-3.27.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 permissions versions prior to 20180125-3.27.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 permissions versions prior to 20181116-lp151.4.24.1. openSUSE Tumbleweed permissions versions prior to 20200624.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 4.6–9.3
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- suse linux enterprise high performance computing= 15nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- suse linux enterprise software development kit= 12nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171883cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8025cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/openSUSE-SUSE-permissions-privilege-escalation-via-pcp-34402cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0277/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.1374cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.2612cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171883enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171883ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisorynvd
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