CVE-2008-2544

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 27, 2021
First seenMay 27, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
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