CVE-2015-3246

Exploitation active confirmée

Ajoutée au catalogue CISA KEV le 26/08/2026, correctif exigé avant le 09/09/2026 pour les agences fédérales américaines.

Action requise : Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Description officielle (NVD)

libuser before 0.56.13-8 and 0.60 before 0.60-7, as used in the userhelper program in the usermode package, directly modifies /etc/passwd, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (inconsistent file state) by causing an error during the modification. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2015-3245 to gain privileges.

Preuves de concept publiques (1)

Dépôts tiers non vérifiés, parfois piégés. Ne les exécutez jamais en production : uniquement dans un environnement de test isolé.

• HORKimhab/CVE-2015-3246 · ★ 0 · 27/08/2026
  CVE-2015-3246

Références

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163044.html , Broken Link
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162947.html , Broken Link
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00000.html , Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1482.html , Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1483.html , Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76022 , Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033040 , Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/articles/1537873 , Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44633/ , Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.qualys.com/2015/07/23/cve-2015-3245-cve-2015-3246/cve-2015-3245-cve-2015-3246.txt , Exploit
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163044.html , Broken Link
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162947.html , Broken Link
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00000.html , Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1482.html , Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1483.html , Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76022 , Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033040 , Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/articles/1537873 , Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44633/ , Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.qualys.com/2015/07/23/cve-2015-3245-cve-2015-3246/cve-2015-3245-cve-2015-3246.txt , Exploit
• https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-10147-chinese-speaking-adversary-integrates-agentic-ai-into-post-compro... , Third Party Advisory
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3246 , US Government Resource

En bref

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS : probabilité estimée d'exploitation dans les 30 prochains jours.

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