medium4.7
CVE-2015-3142
The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps to them, …
Impact
The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps to them, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging write permissions to the working directory of a crashed application.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Automatic Bug Reporting Tool | through 2.1.11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818