CVE-2015-5224
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-5224 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-08-23 15:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-09-11 15:20:00 UTC |
| Description | The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Kernel | Util-linux | 2.27 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Kernel | Util-linux | 2.27 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Kernel | Util-linux | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| chsh, chfn, vipw: fix filenames collision · karelzak/util-linux@bde91c8 · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| 1256686 – (CVE-2015-5224) CVE-2015-5224 util-linux: File name collision due to incorrect mkstemp use | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| oss-security - CVE-2015-5224 login-utils: file name collision due to incorrect mkstemp use | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Malformed Request | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.