CVE-2015-5224
"Linux login-utils mkostemp Directory Traversal"
Description
The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 23, 2017, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 11, 2020, 3:20 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-5224 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2015-5224.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed CWE NIST CWE-264 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:util-linux_project:util-linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.26.2 *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:2.27:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9 No Types Assigned https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:util-linux_project:util-linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-5224 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-5224
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.60 }} -0.03%
score
0.75301
percentile