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CVE-2015-5287
UNKNOWN · CVSS n/a
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-12-07T18:59:02.230 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:28:49.243

Summary

The abrt-hook-ccpp help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users with certain permissions to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file with a predictable name, as demonstrated by /var/tmp/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump or /var/spool/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump.

Affected products

redhat — automatic_bug_reporting_tool

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References

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