CVE-2015-3142
low-risk
Published 2017-06-26
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.
Do I need to act?
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0.11% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
4
CVSS 4.7/10
Medium
LOCAL
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (1)
Automatic Bug Reporting Tool
Affected Vendors
References (10)
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818
17
/ 100
low-risk
Severity
12/34 · Low
Exploitability
0/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal