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CVE-2015-3222

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Date: September 7, 2017

syscheck/seechanges.c in OSSEC 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

Language: C

Severity Score

7.0

Related Resources (6)

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75148

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3222

Url: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132281/OSSEC-2.8.1-Local-Root-Escalation.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/11/1

Url: https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/releases/tag/2.8.2

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-3222

Severity Score

7.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 2.8.2

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.0
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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