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Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-7529: ELSA-2016-0152: sos security and bug fix update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 6, 2017
Added
Oct 16, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-sos
Title
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