cvelist/2015/2xxx/CVE-2015-2285.json

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                "value": "The logrotation script (/etc/cron.daily/upstart) in the Ubuntu Upstart package before 1.13.2-0ubuntu9, as used in Ubuntu Vivid 15.04, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a crafted file in /run/user/*/upstart/sessions/."
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                "name": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1425685",
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                "name": "20150302 upstart logrotate privilege escalation in Ubuntu Vivid (development)",
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                "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/7"
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                "name": "http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2015/UpstartLogrotationPrivilegeEscalation/",
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                "name": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130587/Ubuntu-Vivid-Upstart-Privilege-Escalation.html",
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                "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130587/Ubuntu-Vivid-Upstart-Privilege-Escalation.html"
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