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    CVE-2015-1869

    The default event handling scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allow local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by a symlink attack on a var_log_messages file.

    Published:Apr 17, 2015
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jan 14, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00148
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Automatic Bug Reporting Tool
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High