Ubuntu: USN-2813-1 (CVE-2015-1344): LXCFS vulnerabilities
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(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
11/17/2015
07/25/2018
12/07/2015
09/19/2017
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-lxcfs
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