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CVE-2015-3170

Published: 2017-07-21T14:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T02:28Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
selinux-policy when sysctl fs.protected_hardlinks are set to 0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (SSH login prevention) by creating a hardlink to /etc/passwd from a directory named .config, and updating selinux-policy. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt