Automatic Bug Reporting Tool coredump Processor information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component coredump Processor. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-3142. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (Reporting Software) (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component coredump Processor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps to them, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging write permissions to the working directory of a crashed application.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2015. The weakness was presented 06/26/2017 by Florian Weimer with Red Hat (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-3142 since 04/10/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 59 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84197 (CentOS 7 : abrt (CESA-2015:1083)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155249 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for abrt (ELSA-2015-1210)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84197) and SecurityFocus (BID 75116†). See VDB-102812, VDB-102815, VDB-102830 and VDB-102831 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 84197
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : abrt (CESA-2015:1083)
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OpenVAS ID: 80056
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Linux Local Check: ELSA-2015-1210
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/17/2015 +7 days 🔍
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06/15/2015 +59 days 🔍
06/16/2015 +1 days 🔍
06/26/2017 +741 days 🔍
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06/27/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/09/2022 +1991 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1083
Researcher: Florian Weimer
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-3142 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3142
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102813
SecurityFocus: 75116 - Abrt CVE-2015-3142 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2017 02:49
Updated: 12/09/2022 08:30
Changes: 06/27/2017 02:49 (72), 10/20/2019 15:19 (7), 12/09/2022 08:30 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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