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The vulnerability, CVE-2025-23386, is a result of Incorrect Default Permissions in the openSUSE Tumbleweed package gerbera. This allows the service user gerbera to escalate to root. The issue affects gerbera on openSUSE Tumbleweed before 2.5.0-1.1. The attack complexity is low and requires low privileges. The attack vector is local and does not require user interaction. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is high.
Overview
The vulnerability is due to incorrect default permissions in the gerbera package of openSUSE Tumbleweed. This allows the service user gerbera to escalate to root. The issue was discovered internally and is credited to Johannes Segitz of SUSE. The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 7.8, indicating a high severity.
Remediation
Users are advised to update the gerbera package to version 2.5.0-1.1 or later to mitigate the vulnerability. It is also recommended to review and modify the default permissions of the gerbera package to prevent privilege escalation.
References
More information about the vulnerability can be found at the following URL: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-23386
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade