CVE-2015-5273
The abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unpacked.cpio in a pre-created directory with a predictable name in /var/tmp.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 3.6 Low
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2015-12-07
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Affected products
- Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Hpc Node (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172809.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2505.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/01/1
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78113
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262252
- https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/50ee8130fb4cd4ef1af7682a2c85dd99cb99424e
