CVE-2015-3315

Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allows local users to read, change the ownership of, or have other unspecified impact on arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /var/tmp/abrt/*/maps, (2) /tmp/jvm-*/hs_error.log, (3) /proc/*/exe, (4) /etc/os-release in a chroot, or (5) an unspecified root directory related to librpm.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

4.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92nd percentile

Published

2017-06-26

Updated

2024-08-06

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/abrt_raceabrt_priv_e…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44097
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36747

Security advisories

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/14/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/16/12
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75117
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211835
• abrt/abrt/commit/17cb66b13997b0159b4253b3f5722db79f476d68

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry