Security readout for executives and security teams
SLMS before 1.3.7 reportedly stored secret keys with permissions that any local user could read. On an affected management server, that could let a local account escalate privileges through unspecified means. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, exact files, or exploit details. Exposure appears limited to organizations running SUSE Lifecycle Management Server before 1.3.7, especially where non-administrative local users can access the server. The source bundle does not identify an internet-facing attack path or broader affected SUSE products. Prioritize if SLMS manages important infrastructure or has shared local access. This is not presented as remotely exploitable or actively exploited, but management-server key exposure can create meaningful privilege and trust impact. Mitigation focus: Upgrade SLMS to 1.3.7 or later per SUSE advisory context.; Check SUSE guidance for the exact affected packages and supported fixes.; Restrict local shell or application access to trusted administrators..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- SUSE-SU-2013:1813CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852101CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- slms-cve20137042-information-disclosure(89897)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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