{
    "id": "CVE-2015-5224",
    "published": "2017-08-23 15:29:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:28:42",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-377",
    "description": "The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks.",
    "epss_score": "0.04526",
    "epss_percentile": "0.91279",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-07 18:17:13",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 3,
        "label": "In your normal cycle",
        "why": "Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "kernel",
            "product": "util-linux"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686",
        "https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/24/3",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76467",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256686",
        "https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/bde91c85bdc77975155058276f99d2e0f5eab5a9"
    ]
}