Name: CVE-2012-0055: Missing Authorization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-0055, CWE-862, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00393

OverlayFS in the Linux kernel before 3.0.0-16.28, as used in Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS and 11.10, is missing inode security checks which could allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-1207-omap4Upgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-serverUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-16-omap	Nov 8, 2024	Feb 19, 2020

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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