CVE-2015-1328
Linux Overlayfs Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
The overlayfs implementation in the linux (aka Linux kernel) package before 3.19.0-21.21 in Ubuntu through 15.04 does not properly check permissions for file creation in the upper filesystem directory, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging a configuration in which overlayfs is permitted in an arbitrary mount namespace.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 28, 2016, 3:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the kernel package.
- Update the linux-image packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-1328 has a 73 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2015-1328.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/717 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40688/ | Exploit VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1328.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1328 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37292/ | |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/717 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40688/ | Exploit VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1328.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1328 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37292/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1328 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-2015-1328
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Auto Root / Privilege Escalation Exploit
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-1328 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-1328 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/717 Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40688/ Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 Added Reference https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1328.html Added Reference https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1328 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37292/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37292/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1328 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1328 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40688/ No Types Assigned http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40688/ VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1328.html No Types Assigned https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1328.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/717 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/717 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Added CWE CWE-264 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75206 [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
89.38 }} 0.11%
score
0.99521
percentile