CVE-2016-2779
High
Description
runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKernel Util-linux
PublishedFeb 7, 2017
First seenFeb 7, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| kernel util-linux | 2.24.2-1 | — |
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