CVE-2015-7723

AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-06-07

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-59

Affected products

• Fglrx-driver (Amd)

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134121/AMD-fglrx-driver-14.4.2-Privilege-Escalation.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/104
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536783/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77357
• https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7723/