CVE-2015-3142
Automated Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) Unprivileged Local File Access Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 26, 2017, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 13, 2023, 12:47 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.0
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-2015-3142.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
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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 [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description It was discovered that the kernel-invoked coredump processor provided by ABRT wrote core dumps to files owned by other system users. This could result in information disclosure if an application crashed while its current directory was a directory writable to by other users (such as /tmp). 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. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1083 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1210 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3142 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description 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. It was discovered that the kernel-invoked coredump processor provided by ABRT wrote core dumps to files owned by other system users. This could result in information disclosure if an application crashed while its current directory was a directory writable to by other users (such as /tmp). Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3142 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1210 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1083 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:automatic_bug_reporting_tool:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-3142 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-2015-3142
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