Upstream information

CVE-2015-1869 at MITRE

Description

The default event handling scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allow local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by a symlink attack on a var_log_messages file.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • abrt >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-ccpp >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-kerneloops >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-pstoreoops >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-python >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-upload-watch >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-vmcore >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-addon-xorg >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-cli >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-console-notification >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-dbus >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-desktop >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-devel >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-gui >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-gui-devel >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-gui-libs >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-libs >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-python >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-python-doc >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-retrace-client >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-tui >= 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • libreport >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-anaconda >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-cli >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-compat >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-devel >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-filesystem >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-gtk >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-gtk-devel >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-newt >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-bugzilla >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-kerneloops >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-logger >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-mailx >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-reportuploader >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-plugin-ureport >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-python >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-web >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
  • libreport-web-devel >= 2.1.11-23.el7_1
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2015:1083

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Apr 16 17:41:56 2015
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 30 17:16:56 2023