CVE-2015-5287

The abrt-hook-ccpp help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users with certain permissions to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file with a predictable name, as demonstrated by /var/tmp/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump or /var/spool/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump.

Date published : 2015-12-07

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78137

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html