CVE-2015-1325

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Race condition in Apport before 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 2.14.70ubuntu8.5 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and before 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allow local users to write to arbitrary files and gain root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.0/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/21/10Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74769Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2609-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37088/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/21/10Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74769Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2609-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37088/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 25, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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