CVE-2015-1862

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Abrt (Fedora 21) - Race Condition2015-04-14 · local · linux · Verified
• Apport/Abrt (Ubuntu / Fedora) - Local Privilege Escalation2015-04-14 · local · linux · Verified

Impact

The crash reporting feature in Abrt allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an execve by root after a chroot into a user-specified directory in a namedspaced environment.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131422/Fedora-abrt-Race-Condition.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131423/Linux-Apport-Abrt-Local-Root-Exploit.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131429/Abrt-Apport-Race-Condition-Symlink.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/34
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/14/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74263
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211223
• https://github.com/abrt/abrt/pull/810
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36746/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36747/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131422/Fedora-abrt-Race-Condition.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131423/Linux-Apport-Abrt-Local-Root-Exploit.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131429/Abrt-Apport-Race-Condition-Symlink.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/34
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/14/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74263
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211223
• https://github.com/abrt/abrt/pull/810
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36746/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36747/