7.2
CVE-2015-1338
- EPSS 0.91%
- Veröffentlicht 01.10.2015 20:59:02
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 06.05.2026 22:30:45
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kernel_crashdump in Apport before 2.19 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) or possibly gain privileges via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack on /var/crash/vmcore.log.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Apport Project ≫ Apport Version <= 2.18.1
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version12.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version14.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version15.04
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.91% | 0.553 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 3.9 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133723/Ubuntu-Apport-kernel_crashdump-Symlink.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/101
http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2015/ApportKernelCrashdumpFileAccessVulnerabilities/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2744-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1492570
https://launchpad.net/apport/trunk/2.19
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38353/