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CVE-2015-1194

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an...

4.3 MediumFix available

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Exploit likelihood

1.70%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
CVE-2015-1194
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
CVE-2015-1194
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-1336 No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
EUVD-2015-1336
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x48q-xr66-wp2x No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an...

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
GHSA-x48q-xr66-wp2x
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
CVE-2015-1194
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-1194 No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1194
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-1194 No score

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1194
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
pax
Debian:12
before 1:20160306-1
1:20160306-1
pax
Debian:13
before 1:20160306-1
1:20160306-1
pax
Debian:14
before 1:20160306-1
1:20160306-1
pax
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20120606-2+deb7u1
None known
pax
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20140703-21:20151013-1
None known
pax
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20161104-21:20171021-11:20171021-2
None known
pax
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20190224-11:20190825-1
None known
pax
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20201030-1build11:20201030-1build2
None known
pax
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20201030-1build21:20201030-1build3
None known
pax
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20240817-1
None known
pax
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20240817-1build1
None known
pax
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:20240817-11:20240817-1build1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2015-1194 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Pax Project Pax, published January 21, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in pax 1:20160306-1.

References

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