sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0131 sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3g56-2hh3-35ph SoSReport Predictable Tmp File Names
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2845-1 SoS vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.494Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7529

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-06T17:29:00.197

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2015-7529

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7529 - Bugzilla

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