vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2008-2544: linux -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 27, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
Title
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