CVE-2015-3142

MEDIUM

Automatic Bug Reporting Tool - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

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.

References (5)

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/5

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75116

[Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212818

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7

EPSS 0.0011

EPSS Percentile 29.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (2)

redhat/automatic_bug_reporting_tool < 2.1.11

n/a/n/a

Published Jun 26, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026