Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability in supportutils (CVE-2018-19638)

Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability in supportutils (CVE-2018-19638)

CVE-2018-19639 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

If supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 is run with -v to perform rpm verification and the attacker manages to manipulate the rpm listing (e.g. with CVE-2018-19638) he can execute arbitrary commands as root.

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