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CVE-2015-3159 (GCVE-0-2015-3159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-14 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:39

Summary

The abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly handle the process environment before invoking abrt-action-install-debuginfo, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Privilege

Assigner

redhat redhat root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216962	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9943a77bca37a…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9a4100678fea4…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
ABRT	ABRT	Affected: before 9a4100678fea4d60ec93d35f4c5de2e9ad054f3a	guessed

Date Public

2015-04-29 00:00

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CNVD-2015-02893

Vulnerability from cnvd - Published: 2015-05-06

Title

ABRT abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache本地权限提升漏洞

Description

ABRT是一款自动BUG报告工具。 ABRT abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache处理环境变量存在漏洞，允许本地攻击者利用漏洞提升权限。

Severity

中

Formal description

目前没有详细解决方案提供： https://github.com/abrt/abrt/wiki/ABRT-Project

Reference

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3159

Impacted products

Name
ABRT Project ABRT

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FKIE_CVE-2015-3159

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-01-14 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:25

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
secalert@redhat.com	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216962	Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com	https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9943a77bca37a0829ccd3784d1dfab37f8c24e7b	Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com	https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9a4100678fea4d60ec93d35f4c5de2e9ad054f3a	Patch, Third Party Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9943a77bca37a0829ccd3784d1dfab37f8c24e7b	Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/9a4100678fea4d60ec93d35f4c5de2e9ad054f3a	Patch, Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	redhat	automatic_bug_reporting_tool	-

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GHSA-77RF-6VJP-RJG6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:06 – Updated: 2023-02-02 21:34

Details

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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GSD-2015-3159

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

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CVE-2015-3159

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CVE-2015-3159

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RHSA-2015:1083

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2015-06-09 19:48 - Updated: 2026-06-27 09:19

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

Severity

Important

Scope

8 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-3159.

CVE-2015-3159

It was discovered that the abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache helper program did not properly filter the process environment before invoking abrt-action-install-debuginfo. A local attacker could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system.

6.6 ()


                
                  AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Fixed: 421 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1083

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RHSA-2015:1210

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2015-07-07 08:39 - Updated: 2026-06-27 09:19

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

Severity

Moderate

Scope

6 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-3159.

CVE-2015-3159

5.6 ()


                
                  AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Fixed: 321 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1210

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RHSA-2015_1083

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2015-06-09 19:48 - Updated: 2024-11-22 09:08

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

Severity

Important

Scope

8 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-3159.

CVE-2015-3159

6.6 ()


                
                  AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Fixed: 1462 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1083

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RHSA-2015_1210

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2015-07-07 08:39 - Updated: 2024-11-22 09:08

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

Severity

Moderate

Scope

6 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-3159.

CVE-2015-3159

5.6 ()


                
                  AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Fixed: 1080 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1210

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