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CVE-2015-3315

HighPublished

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...

Published: Jun 26, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Apr 14, 2015

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

11.4%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 95.9%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

Abrt (Fedora 21) - Race ConditionExploit
Tavis Ormandy · linux · Apr 14, 2015
ABRT - 'raceabrt' Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · linux · Feb 16, 2018

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