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sdbootutil: world-readable debug log

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

On request the `sdbootutil` script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log. The log file is created world-readable, however, which means that arbitrary low-privileged users in the system will be able to extract secrets from it.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-104618

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-104618

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for NVIDIA 16.1

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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openSUSE Leap 16.1

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/2/product

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Tumbleweed

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/3/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "SUSE",
    "product": "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "?",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "sdbootutil",
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "SUSE",
    "product": "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for NVIDIA 16.1",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "?",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "sdbootutil",
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "SUSE",
    "product": "openSUSE Leap 16.1",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "?",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "sdbootutil",
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "openSUSE",
    "product": "Tumbleweed",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "?",
        "lessThan": "278458aeb7d8f995c0e3dc9d19d2dcba50795a42",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "sdbootutil",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-104618

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#28769 · Revision 1
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