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CVE-2015-1331

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-1331 describes a local arbitrary file creation vulnerability in LXC versions 1.1.2 and earlier, specifically within the lxclock.c component. This flaw allows a local attacker to exploit a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/* to create files. With a CVSS score of 4.9 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N), it indicates low attack complexity and local access requirements, leading to a potential impact of complete integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linuxcontainers:lxc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.9MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 3,052 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00066.html
bugs.launchpad.net / ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1470842
Exploit
github.com / lxc/lxc/commit/72cf81f6a3404e35028567db2c99a90406e9c6e6
service.ait.ac.at / security/2015/LxcSecurityAnalysis.html
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3317
securityfocus.com / bid/75999
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2675-1