Name: CVE-2015-5231: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2015-5231, CWE-200, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.0006

The service daemon in CRIU does not properly restrict access to non-dumpable processes, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via (1) process dumps or (2) ptrace access.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade criu	Jul 30, 2024	Jun 7, 2016
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Aug 25, 2015
Suse	—	Upgrade libcriu1Upgrade criuUpgrade criu-debuginfoUpgrade libcriu1-debuginfoUpgrade criu-debugsourceUpgrade criu-devel	Dec 18, 2015	Sep 22, 2015

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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