CVE-2015-7529

Name	CVE-2015-7529
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
sosreport (PTS)	jessie	3.2-2	vulnerable
	stretch	3.3+git50-g3c0349b-2	fixed
	buster	3.6-1	fixed
	bullseye, bookworm	4.0-2	fixed
	sid, trixie	4.8.1-2	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
sosreport	source	(unstable)	3.2+git276-g7da50d6-3	unimportant

Neutralised by kernel hardening