CVE 6.9 MEDIUM

SUSE-specific logrotate configuration allows escalation from mail user/group to root_CVE-2025-53881

6.9 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in logrotate config in the exim package allowed privilege escalation from mail user/group to root.This issue affects Tumbleweed: from ? before 4.98.2-lp156.248.1.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-53881
Source suse
Published Oct 2, 2025 at 13:51

Affected Product

Vendor openSUSE
Product Tumbleweed
Version ?
Affected Versions openSUSE Tumbleweed ?

CWE Classification

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