CVE-2018-6559

Low

Description

The Linux kernel, as used in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10, allows local users to obtain names of files in which they would not normally be able to access via an overlayfs mount inside of a user namespace.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 26, 2018
First seenOct 26, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelNo range specified—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04, 18.10—

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