CVE-2015-7543

7.0 HIGH

Published: July 25, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

aRts 1.5.10 and kdelibs3 3.5.10 and earlier do not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to hijack the IPC by pre-creating the temporary directory.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280543

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280543

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.0 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.1%

28th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

Affected Vendors

artsproject kde

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