SB2017090727 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in OSSEC



SB2017090727 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in OSSEC

Published: September 7, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017090727
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3222)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

syscheck/seechanges.c in OSSEC 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.