CVE-2015-1378

high
Published 2017-08-07 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
VIR risk
7.5

Description

cmdlineopts.clp in grml-debootstrap in Debian 0.54, 0.68.x before 0.68.1, 0.7x before 0.78 is sourced without checking that the local directory is writable by non-root users.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed0.68.1
debian debianbullseyefixed0.68.1
debian debianforkyfixed0.68.1
debian debiansidfixed0.68.1
debian debiantrixiefixed0.68.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.54
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.68
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.70
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.71
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.72
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.73
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.74
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.75
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.76
grmlgrml-debootstrap0.77

References

CWEs

CWE-264

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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.