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CVE-2015-8326 json

The IPTables-Parse module before 1.6 for Perl allows local users to write to arbitrary files owned by the current user.

published 2017-06-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-8210

cvss
5.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The IPTables-Parse module before 1.6 for Perl allows local users to write to arbitrary files owned by the current user.

Patch / fix

  • libiptables-parse-perl Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.6-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8326

  • libiptables-parse-perl Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.1-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8326

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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-2015-8326 updated cvss 2.1

perl-IPTables-Parse: Use of predictable names for temporary files

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

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