CVE-2021-31997

Name	CVE-2021-31997
Description	A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-postorius of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from users postorius or postorius-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-postorius version 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-postorius version 1.3.4-2.1 and prior versions.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
postorius (PTS)	buster, buster (security)	1.2.4-1+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	1.3.4-2+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	1.3.8-3	fixed
	sid, trixie	1.3.10-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
postorius	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

- postorius <not-affected> (SuSE-specific packaging issue)