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Home / CVE DB / CVE-2016-1602
Standard
Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2016-1602

2017-03-23
Severity Assessment
LOW
CVSS v3.x Score
Clinical Analysis (Description)

A code injection in the supportconfig data collection tool in supportutils in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and 12-SP1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 and 12-SP1 could be used by local attackers to execute code as the user running supportconfig (usually root).

Vector Sequencing

Attack Parameters

Impact Consequences

Technical Impact

CVSS v2 Score (Legacy)
7.2

For backward compatibility

EPSS Probability
0.11%

Percentile: 29.8%

Weakness Classification

CWE-CWE-94

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Affected Population

Affected Configurations

Total: 3 detected entries

Software List Scrollable
su
suse_linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v12
su
linux_enterprise_server
Vendor: suse • v12
su
linux_enterprise_desktop
Vendor: suse • v12
Timeline

Time Line

PUBLICATION
23 Mar 2017
MODIFICATION
20 Apr 2025
Impact Statistics

Key Metrics

CVSS Score
LOW
Products
3
Affected
Remediation Protocol

Recommended Solution

No automatic solution found. Check vendor references.
Patch Library
No direct patch listed in database.
Recommended Actions for Administrators

Immediate Action Plan

1. Inventory

Identify all affected systems in your infrastructure.

2. Assessment

Assess exposure and criticality for your organization.

3. Mitigation

Apply patches or available workarounds.

4. Verification

Test and confirm effectiveness of applied measures.

Sources & Bibliography
NIST NVD MITRE CVE External Reference ↗ External Reference ↗