CVE-2018-12476
Reported by microfocus · Published January 27, 2020
Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tar_scm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 obs-service-tar_scm versions prior to 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74:. openSUSE Factory obs-service-tar_scm versions prior to 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Factory | openSUSE | 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | SUSE | 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74: |
| obs-service-tar_scm | suse | 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | obs-service-tar_scm |
| openSUSE | Factory | obs-service-tar_scm |
| openSUSE | Factory | * |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | * |
Timeline
- Mar 15, 2019 CVE Published
- Jan 27, 2020 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 16, 2024 CVE Updated
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 25, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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