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Fglrx Driver CVE-2015-7723

HIGH
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)
2017-06-07 cve@mitre.org
7.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 07, 2017 - 14:29 cve.org
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

AnalysisAI

AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-59. AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. Affected products include: Amd Fglrx-Driver. Version information: before 15.7.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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