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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2015-5224
PUBLISHED
More InfoOfficial Page
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-23 Aug, 2017 | 15:00
Updated At-04 Dec, 2025 | 20:03
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467
vdb-entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3
mailing-list
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https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9
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x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-377CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-377
Description: CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.19.8CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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