CVE-2015-2285
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 1.0%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMar 12
1st PoCMar 12
exploitation probability
1.0%top 40% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
The logrotation script (/etc/cron.daily/upstart) in the Ubuntu Upstart package before 1.13.2-0ubuntu9, as used in Ubuntu Vivid 15.04, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a crafted file in /run/user/*/upstart/sessions/.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2
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