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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2015-7724

Deferred

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-07 Jun, 2017 | 14:29

Updated At-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

AMD fglrx-driver before 15.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-7723.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.0	7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary	2.0	7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

>>fglrx-driver>>Versions up to 15.7(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:amd:fglrx-driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-59	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134120/AMD-fglrx-driver-15.7-Privilege-Escalation.html	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/103	cve@mitre.org	Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77361	cve@mitre.org	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7724/	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134120/AMD-fglrx-driver-15.7-Privilege-Escalation.html	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/103	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536782/100/0/threaded	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77361	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7724/	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory

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