Description
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: 2020-01-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1975 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.
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Redhat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:54:16.338Z

Reserved: 2015-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1869

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-14T18:15:10.540

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:26:18.340

Link: CVE-2015-1869

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-04-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-1869 - Bugzilla

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