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CVE-2015-1324

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Ubuntu.

CVE
CVE-2015-1324
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.36%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

Apport before 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 2.14.70ubuntu8.5 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and before 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allow local users to write to arbitrary files and gain root privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of permissions when generating core dumps for setuid binaries.

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