CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-3222

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The syscheck/seechanges.c file in OSSEC versions 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems contains a vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious security risk by allowing local users to gain full administrative privileges.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update OSSEC to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to restrict system access for unauthorized users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

syscheck/seechanges.c in OSSEC 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS