What is CVE-2015-0858?

CVE-2015-0858 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tardiff Project, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2016-05-06.

How severe is CVE-2015-0858?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Tardiff Project

CVE-2015-0858

Cool Projects TarDiff allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pathname in a /tmp/tardiff-$$ temporary directory.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Tardiff_project Tardiff
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

security@debian.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0858?: CVE-2015-0858 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tardiff Project, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2016-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2015-0858?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.