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Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-7529: ELSA-2016-0152: sos security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-7529: ELSA-2016-0152: sos security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/06/2017
Created
11/13/2024
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
12/11/2024

Description

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 sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-sos

References

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