CVE-2015-7529

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.

References

https://github.com/sosreport/sos/issues/696

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1282542

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0188

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0152

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2845-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83162

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0188.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0152.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3