Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade libcgroup | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libcgroup-pamUpgrade libcgroupUpgrade libcgroup-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libcgroup-toolsUpgrade libcgroup-develUpgrade libcgroup1 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libcgroup | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 22, 2011 |
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