CVE-2015-3643

EPSS 1.5%

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820unverified cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820/unverified

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References

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/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