CVE-2015-1870

Summary

CVECVE-2015-1870
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-26 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 00:47:00 UTC
DescriptionThe event scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) uses world-readable permission on a copy of sosreport file in problem directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from /var/log/messages via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1212868 – (CVE-2015-1870) CVE-2015-1870 abrt: default abrt event scripts lead to information disclosure CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com | CVE-2015-1870 MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
build: switch the default dump dir mode to 0640 · abrt/libreport@c962918 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Abrt CVE-2015-1870 Multiple Local Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
make the dump directories owned by root by default · abrt/abrt@8939398 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
configure: move the default dump location to /var/spool · abrt/abrt@7d023c3 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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