CVE-2015-5273

The abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unpacked.cpio in a pre-created directory with a predictable name in /var/tmp.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
3.6 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 52%
VendorProductVersion
redhatautomatic_bug_reporting_tool
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≤ 2.7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_hpc_node
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_server
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
7.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172809.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2505.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/01/1
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78113
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262252
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/50ee8130fb4cd4ef1af7682a2c85dd99cb99424e
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172809.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2505.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/01/1
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78113
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262252
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/50ee8130fb4cd4ef1af7682a2c85dd99cb99424e