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CVE-2015-3150

abrt: abrt-dbus does not guard against crafted problem directory path arguments

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

6.6

CVSS 2.0

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Published · April 22, 2015

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the abrt-dbus D-Bus service did not properly check the validity of the problem directory argument in the ChownProblemDir, DeleteElement, and DeleteProblem methods. A local attacker could use this flaw take ownership of arbitrary files and directories, or to delete files and directories as the root user.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 6.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation