Link Following Affecting libreport-plugin-reportuploader package, versions <0:2.1.11-23.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBREPORTPLUGINREPORTUPLOADER-2047377
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Apr 2015

Introduced: 17 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-1869  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 libreport-plugin-reportuploader to version 0:2.1.11-23.el7_1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreport-plugin-reportuploader package and not the libreport-plugin-reportuploader package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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