CVE-2015-5287

Published December 7th, 2015

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CVSS v3

N/A

CVSS v2

6.9

MEDIUM

Affected

PROJECT

Description

The abrt-hook-ccpp help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users with certain permissions to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file with a predictable name, as demonstrated by /var/tmp/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump or /var/spool/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump.

abrt/abrt

Automatic bug detection and reporting tool

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