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CVE-2018-20106

Published: 2019-03-15T20:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T04:00Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
In yast2-printer up to and including version 4.0.2 the SMB printer settings don't escape characters in passwords properly. If a password with backticks or simliar characters is supplied this allows for executing code as root. This requires tricking root to enter such a password in yast. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt