CVE-2015-3170

selinux-policy when sysctl fs.protected_hardlinks are set to 0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (SSH login prevention) by creating a hardlink to /etc/passwd from a directory named .config, and updating selinux-policy.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:selinux_project:selinux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:28

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References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218672 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218672 - Issue Tracking

Information

Published : 2017-07-21 14:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:28


NVD link : CVE-2015-3170

Mitre link : CVE-2015-3170

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3170


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Products Affected

selinux_project

  • selinux
CWE
CWE-254

7PK - Security Features