CVE-2015-3147
abrt: does not validate contents of uploaded problem reports
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · April 17, 2015
Updated · June 27, 2026
Description
It was discovered that, when moving problem reports between certain directories, abrt-handle-upload did not verify that the new problem directory had appropriate permissions and did not contain symbolic links. An attacker able to create a crafted problem report could use this flaw to expose other parts of ABRT, or to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 3.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
CWE-283 · Unverified Ownership