CVE-2015-1815

setroubleshoot: command injection via crafted file name

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

6.8

CVSS 2.0

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Published · March 26, 2015

Updated · November 2, 2026

Description

It was found that setroubleshoot did not sanitize file names supplied in a shell command look-up for RPMs associated with access violation reports. An attacker could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system by supplying a specially crafted file to the underlying shell command.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command