CVE-2015-3171
sosreport sensitive information disclosure via weak permissions of the generated archives
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.04%
Description
sosreport 3.2 uses weak permissions for generated sosreport archives, which allows local users with access to /var/tmp/ to obtain sensitive information by reading the contents of the archive.
How to fix CVE-2015-3171
To remediate CVE-2015-3171, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sosreport—upgrade to 3.2-2 or later
- —upgrade to 3.3 or later
- —upgrade to d7759d3ddae5fe99a340c88a1d370d65cfa73fd6 or later
Is CVE-2015-3171 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 3.2-2
- from 0, < 3.3
- from 0, < d7759d3ddae5fe99a340c88a1d370d65cfa73fd6 | >= 3.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |