CVE-2015-1869: Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The default event handling scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allow local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by a symlink attack on a var_log_messages file.

Affected products

• Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool: affected versions not specified

Published 2020-01-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.