CVE-2015-7724
AMD fglrx-driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
AMD fglrx-driver before 15.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-7723.
INFO
Published Date :
June 7, 2017, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2018, 7:58 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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-2015-7724.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134120/AMD-fglrx-driver-15.7-Privilege-Escalation.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/103 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77361 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7724/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-7724 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 [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded [Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 14, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value 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 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77361 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77361 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7724/ No Types Assigned https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7724/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134120/AMD-fglrx-driver-15.7-Privilege-Escalation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134120/AMD-fglrx-driver-15.7-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/103 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/103 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-59 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:amd:fglrx-driver:15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-7724 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-2015-7724
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