CVE-2015-7529 Information

Description

sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0152.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0188.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83162 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2845-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0152 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0188 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1282542 https://github.com/sosreport/sos/issues/696

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8