CVE-2015-3643

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.5%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDSep 27

1st PoCApr 23

exploitation probability

1.5%top 28% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

usb-creator before 0.2.38.3ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, before 0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 0.2.62ubuntu0.3 on Ubuntu 14.10, and before 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 15.04 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a missing call check_polkit for the KVMTest method.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820unverified cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820/unverified

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References

https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~usb-creator-hackers/usb-creator/trunk/revision/470 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2576-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2576-2/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36820/http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/22/12 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/04/3 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74304