Vulnerability CVE-2015-5224
Published: 2017-08-23

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

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Util-linux project -> Util-linux 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686
https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9
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