CVE-2015-5186
MEDIUMlinux_audit < 2.4.3 - Improper Input Validation in Filename Sanitization
Title source: llmDescription
Audit before 2.4.4 in Linux does not sanitize escape characters in filenames.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76840
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/13/9
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251621
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLog
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0276
EPSS Percentile
84.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
linux_audit_project/linux_audit
< 2.4.3
Published
Sep 06, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026