CVE-2015-7529
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 ...
7.8CVSSHIGH
Description
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Collection
Discovery
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7529
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/sosreport/sos/issues/696
github.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0152
access.redhat.com
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Timeline
Published
Nov 6, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026
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