CVE-2015-5228
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v2
7.2
VIR risk
7.8
Description
The service daemon in CRIU creates log and dump files insecurely, which allows local users to create arbitrary files and take ownership of existing files via unspecified vectors related to a directory path.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5228
Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://lists.openvz.org/pipermail/criu/2015-August/021847.html
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5228.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.8-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.8-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.8-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.8-2 |
| suse | 13.2 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| criu | checkpoint\/restore_in_userspace | - | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5228.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00030.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/25/5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255782
- https://lists.openvz.org/pipermail/criu/2015-August/021847.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5228
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.