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TI-2026-42551 Aliases CVE-2026-59674GHSA-j33g-47h2-2687

LPE from suricata user to root due to chown in %post in suricata packaging

Priority LOW 32CWE-61Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in openSUSE Tumbleweed suricata package allows the suricata user to escalate to root. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 8.0.5-2.1; openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 8.0.5-2.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00169 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed openSUSE Tumbleweed (SUSE): 8.0.5-2.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SUSEopenSUSE Tumbleweed? to before 8.0.5-2.18.0.5-2.1Patch availableCNA
SUSEopenSUSE Tumbleweed? to before 8.0.5-2.18.0.5-2.1Patch availableCNA
  • openSUSE Tumbleweed VendorSUSE Affected ? to before 8.0.5-2.1 Fixed in 8.0.5-2.1 Patch available CNA
  • openSUSE Tumbleweed VendorSUSE Affected ? to before 8.0.5-2.1 Fixed in 8.0.5-2.1 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA openSUSE Tumbleweed (SUSE) Fixed in 8.0.5-2.1
  • Fix · CNA openSUSE Tumbleweed (SUSE) Fixed in 8.0.5-2.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59674
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j33g-47h2-2687

References

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  • TI-2016-02888 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04302 Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitmapData class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04301 Use-after-free vulnerability in the DisplayObject class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04298 Use-after-free vulnerability in the ByteArray class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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