CVE-2008-2544

Mounting /proc filesystem via chroot command silently mounts it in read-write mode. The user could bypass the chroot environment and gain write access to files, he would never have otherwise.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2021-05-27 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:47


NVD link : CVE-2008-2544

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2544

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2544


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-668

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere