CVE-2015-1323 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can exploit the aptdaemon simulate method to read sensitive information or access files with root permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-1323?
CVE-2015-1323 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 21 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The simulate dbus method in aptdaemon before 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu3.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04, before 1.1.1+bzr980-0ubuntu1.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.10, before 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2 as packaged in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 0.43+bzr805-0ubuntu10 as packaged in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS allows local users to obtain sensitive information, or access files with root permissions.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1323?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1323?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2015-1323 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1323 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DLA-261-1, GHSA-rwcm-x4g7-25c4, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1323, USN-2648-1.