3.6
LOW
CVE-2015-0267
Apache Cassandra/Lucene Directory Traversal Vuln
Description

The Red Hat module-setup.sh script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools before 2.0.7-19 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

INFO

Published Date :

May 19, 2015, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 12, 2023, 11:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-0267 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0267 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat kexec-tools
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-0267.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0986.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74622

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-0267 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description It was found that the module-setup.sh script provided by kexec-tools created temporary files in an insecure way. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to conduct a symbolic link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files. The Red Hat module-setup.sh script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools before 2.0.7-19 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0986 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0267 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191575 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Red Hat module-setup.sh script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools before 2.0.7-19 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. It was found that the module-setup.sh script provided by kexec-tools created temporary files in an insecure way. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to conduct a symbolic link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0986 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0267 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191575 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74622 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 20, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/61.html">CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kexec-tools:2.0.7-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0986.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0986.html Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 20, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-0267 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-0267 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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