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CVE-2015-1344
Published: Dec 7, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The do_write_pids function in lxcfs.c in LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing a pid to the tasks file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/+bug/1512854
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USN-2813-1
vendor-advisory
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https://github.com/lxc/lxcfs/commit/8ee2a503e102b1a43ec4d83113dc275ab20a869a
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