medium4.6
CVE-2015-1342
LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly enforce directory escapes, which might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) querying or (2) updating a cgroup.
Impact
LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly enforce directory escapes, which might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) querying or (2) updating a cgroup.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 15.04, 15.10 |
| Canonical | Lxcfs | through 0.11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2813-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/+bug/1508481
- https://github.com/lxc/lxcfs/commit/a8b6c3e0537e90fba3c55910fd1b7229d54a60a7
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2813-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/+bug/1508481
- https://github.com/lxc/lxcfs/commit/a8b6c3e0537e90fba3c55910fd1b7229d54a60a7