Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-0296
The pre-install script in texlive 3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21 as packaged in Fedora 21 and rpm, and texlive 6.20131226_r32488.fc20 and rpm allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a crafted file in the user's home directory.
Products affected by CVE-2015-0296
- cpe:2.3:a:tug:texlive:6.20131226_r32488.fc20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tug:texlive:3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-0296
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 22 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-0296
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.2
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LOW | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
1.9
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
4.7
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.0
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-0296
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-0296
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1197082
1197082 – (CVE-2015-0296) CVE-2015-0296 texlive rpm scriptlet allows unprivileged user to delete arbitrary filesIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72826
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/27/6
oss-security - CVE-2015-0296 preinstall scriptlet in texlive-base rpm of fedora allows unprivileged user to delete arbitrary files(maybe others)Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154198.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: texlive-2013-6.20131226_r32488.fc20Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154424.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: texlive-2014-3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21Third Party Advisory
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