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CVE-2015-3170

Published: 21/07/2017 Updated: 26/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

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.

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Red Hat: CVE-2015-3170
selinux-policy when sysctl fsprotected_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 ...

References

CWE-254https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218672https://nvd.nist.govhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-3170
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