UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3643

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3643
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3643.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3643
Related
Published
2017-09-28T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:09Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / usb-creator

Package

Name
usb-creator
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/usb-creator@0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.2.50
0.2.51
0.2.52
0.2.53
0.2.54
0.2.55
0.2.56
0.2.56.1
0.2.56.2
0.2.56.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "usb-creator-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "usb-creator-gtk"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.2.56.3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "usb-creator-kde"
        }
    ]
}