CVE-2015-3170 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2015-3170 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 21/07/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2015
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2015-3170 Description

selinux-policy when sysctl fs.protected_hardlinks are set to 0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (SSH login prevention) by creating a hardlink to /etc/passwd from a directory named .config, and updating selinux-policy.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).