Vulnerability in Amd Fglrx-Driver
CVE-2015-7724
AMD fglrx-driver before 15.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-7723.
EPSS: 0.006 (43.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Amd Fglrx-driver
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7724?
- CVE-2015-7724 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amd Fglrx-Driver, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7724?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.