CVE-2015-1344

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxcfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:25

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2813-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2813-1 -
References () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/+bug/1512854 - () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/+bug/1512854 -
References () https://github.com/lxc/lxcfs/commit/8ee2a503e102b1a43ec4d83113dc275ab20a869a - () https://github.com/lxc/lxcfs/commit/8ee2a503e102b1a43ec4d83113dc275ab20a869a -

Information

Published : 2015-12-07 20:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:25


NVD link : CVE-2015-1344

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1344

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1344


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Products Affected

canonical

  • lxcfs
  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls