CVE-2026-59674
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
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.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.1
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-14 08:16:22.963000
Last modified
2026-10-24 22:10:00.210000
View original CVE JSON
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"id": "CVE-2026-59674",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-14T08:16:22.963",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T22:10:00.210",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in openSUSE Tumbleweed suricata package allows the suricata user to escalate to root.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 8.0.5-2.1; openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 8.0.5-2.1."
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"value": "Una vulnerabilidad de seguimiento de enlace simbólico (Symlink) de UNIX en el paquete suricata de openSUSE Tumbleweed permite al usuario suricata escalar a root.\n\nEste problema afecta a openSUSE Tumbleweed: desde ? antes de 8.0.5-2.1; openSUSE Tumbleweed: desde ? antes de 8.0.5-2.1."
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"modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"Safety": "NEGLIGIBLE",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"references": [
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"url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2026-59674",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
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}