CWE Code: 59
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Summary: amd fglrx-driver before 15.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.  note: this vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for cve-2015-7723.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2017-06-07
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-09