CVE-2015-5186

N/A
Published: September 6, 2017 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Audit

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Audit before 2.4.4 in Linux does not sanitize escape characters in filenames.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/13/9
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76840
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251621
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLog

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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