# CVE-2015-1591: The kamailio build in kamailio before 4.2.0-2 process allows local users to gain privileges.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-06-27 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The kamailio build in kamailio before 4.2.0-2 process allows local users to gain privileges.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/7
- https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/issues/48
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=17%3Bfilename=0001-fix-fifo-and-ctl-defaults-pointing-to-unsecure-tmp-d.patch%3Batt=1%3Bbug=775681
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1591.html
- http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-1591
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775681

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