CVE-2015-3643
First published: Wed Sep 27 2017(Updated: )
usb-creator before 0.2.38.3ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, before 0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 0.2.62ubuntu0.3 on Ubuntu 14.10, and before 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 15.04 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a missing call check_polkit for the KVMTest method.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Usb-creator Project Usb-creator | <=0.2.38.3 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| Usb-creator Project Usb-creator | <=0.2.56.3 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Usb-creator Project Usb-creator | <=0.2.62ubuntu0.2 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.10 | |
| Usb-creator Project Usb-creator | <=0.2.67 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =15.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/22/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/04/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74304
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~usb-creator-hackers/usb-creator/trunk/revision/470
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2576-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2576-2/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820/
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/usb-creator project
- canonical/usb-creator project usb-creator
- version/usb-creator project usb-creator/0.2.38.3
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/12.04
- version/usb-creator project usb-creator/0.2.56.3
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/14.04
- version/usb-creator project usb-creator/0.2.62ubuntu0.2
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/14.10
- version/usb-creator project usb-creator/0.2.67
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/15.04