CVE-2015-1342

Medium

Description

LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly enforce directory escapes, which might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) querying or (2) updating a cgroup.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Lxcfs
PublishedDec 7, 2015
First seenDec 7, 2015

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
canonical lxcfsv ≤ 0.11—
canonical ubuntu_linux15.04, 15.10—

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