CVE-2015-3142

Severity
4.7MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 70.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 26
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fpvf-mw5r-q2rm: The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps2022-05-14
CVEList
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 dumps2017-06-26

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
abrt: abrt-hook-ccpp writes core dumps to existing files owned by others2015-04-17

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3142 abrt: abrt-hook-ccpp writes core dumps to existing files owned by others2015-04-17
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3142 abrt: abrt-hook-ccpp writes core dumps to existing files owned by others [fedora-all]2015-04-17
CVE-2015-3142 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.7) | The kernel-invoked coredump process | cvebase.io