SUSE-SU-2018:0510-1
Security update for libdb-4_8
No scoreFix available
This update for libdb-4_8 fixes the following issues:
- A DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory allowed local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application using libdb-4_8. (bsc#1043886)
What each source reports
OSVNo score
Security update for libdb-4_8
This update for libdb-4_8 fixes the following issues:
- A DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory allowed local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application using libdb-4_8. (bsc#1043886)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0510-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
libdb-4_8SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | before 4.8.30-29.6 | 4.8.30-29.6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
SUSE-SU-2018:0510-1 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in libdb-4_8, published February 21, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in libdb-4_8 4.8.30-29.6.