CVE-2015-6566 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2015-6566?

CVE-2015-6566 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 11 Jan 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

zarafa-autorespond in Zarafa Collaboration Platform (ZCP) before 7.2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/zarafa-vacation-*.

Weakness: CWE-59

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6566?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Zarafa Zarafa Collaboration Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6566?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6566 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2015-6566 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6566 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

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Also known as GHSA-qx5q-f3h4-gpwc.