Upstream information

CVE-2015-7723 at MITRE

Description

AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

SUSE information

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

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.2 4.4
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local Local
Access Complexity Low Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Complete Partial
Integrity Impact Complete Partial
Availability Impact Complete Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 952680 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX], 952681 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Oct 29 18:16:49 2015
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 7 12:47:19 2022