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high 7.1

CVE-2015-3150 json

abrt-dbus in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allows local users to delete or change the ownership of arbitrary files via the problem di…

published 2020-01-14 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-3231

cvss
7.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

abrt-dbus in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allows local users to delete or change the ownership of arbitrary files via the problem directory argument to the (1) ChownProblemDir, (2) DeleteElement, or (3) DeleteProblem method.

Patch / fix

  • abrt RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1
  • abrt-cli RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-cli RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1
  • abrt-gui RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-gui RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1
  • abrt-tui RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.el7_1
  • abrt-tui RHEL 7 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:1083

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2015-3150 updated cvss 6.6

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

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) abrt 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-cli 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-gui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-tui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-dbus 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-libs 2.1.11-22.el7_1, +24 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) libreport-newt 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-compat 2.1.11-23.el7_1, abrt-retrace-client 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-addon-upload-watch 2.1.11-22.el7_1, libreport-plugin-logger 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-rhel-bugzilla 2.1.11-23.el7_1, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) abrt 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-cli 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-tui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-libs 2.1.11-22.el7_1, libreport 2.1.11-23.el7_1, abrt-python 2.1.11-22.el7_1, +20 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) abrt-gui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-dbus 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-desktop 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-gui-libs 2.1.11-22.el7_1, libreport-newt 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-compat 2.1.11-23.el7_1, +5 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) abrt 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1, abrt-cli 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-gui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-tui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-dbus 2.1.11-22.el7_1, +54 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) libreport-newt 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-compat 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-newt 2.1.11-23.ael7b_1, libreport-compat 2.1.11-23.ael7b_1, abrt-retrace-client 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-retrace-client 2.1.11-22.ael7b_1, +8 more
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) abrt 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-cli 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-gui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-tui 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-dbus 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-libs 2.1.11-22.el7_1, +24 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) libreport-newt 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-compat 2.1.11-23.el7_1, abrt-retrace-client 2.1.11-22.el7_1, abrt-addon-upload-watch 2.1.11-22.el7_1, libreport-plugin-logger 2.1.11-23.el7_1, libreport-rhel-bugzilla 2.1.11-23.el7_1, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1083
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 abrt, abrt-cli, abrt-gui, abrt-tui, abrt-libs, abrt-python, +6 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • ABRT ABRT

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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