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CVE-2015-7723
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2017-06-07 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-59
Description
AMD fglrx-driver before 15.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
Affected products
- AMD Fglrx-Driver: 14.4.2
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134121/AMD-fglrx-driver-14.4.2-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/104
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536783/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77357
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7723/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134121/AMD-fglrx-driver-14.4.2-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/104
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536783/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77357
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-7723/
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