CVE-2015-1862: Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The crash reporting feature in Abrt allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an execve by root after a chroot into a user-specified directory in a namedspaced environment.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool: up to and including 2.2.0

Published 2018-02-09. Last modified 2026-08-26.