CVE-2015-0858

Publication date 6 May 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

3.3 · Low

Score breakdown

Description

Cool Projects TarDiff allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pathname in a /tmp/tardiff-$$ temporary directory.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
tardiff 16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily
Fixed 0.1-2+deb8u2build0.15.10.1
15.04 vivid Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.1-2+deb8u2build0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 3.3 · Low

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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