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CVE-2015-3142

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Date: June 26, 2017

The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps to them, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging write permissions to the working directory of a crashed application.

Language: C

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Related Resources (8)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3142
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3142
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-3142

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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