{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "last_affected": "15.1"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "details": "The chkstat tool in the permissions package followed symlinks before commit a9e1d26cd49ef9ee0c2060c859321128a6dd4230 (please also check the additional hardenings after this fix). This allowed local attackers with control over a path that is traversed by chkstat to escalate privileges.",
  "id": "CVE-2019-3690",
  "modified": "2026-03-13T21:46:57.715487635Z",
  "published": "2019-12-05T16:15:11.147Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00024.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150734"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}