ALT-PU-2016-2363-1
Closed vulnerabilities
Published: 2017-05-01
Modified: 2025-04-20
Modified: 2025-04-20
CVE-2016-8649
lxc-attach in LXC before 1.0.9 and 2.x before 2.0.6 allows an attacker inside of an unprivileged container to use an inherited file descriptor, of the host's /proc, to access the rest of the host's filesystem via the openat() family of syscalls.
Severity: CRITICAL (9.0)
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: CRITICAL (9.1)
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References:
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94498
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845465
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1639345
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1398242
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/81f466d05f2a89cb4f122ef7f593ff3f279b165c
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8649
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94498
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845465
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1639345
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1398242
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/81f466d05f2a89cb4f122ef7f593ff3f279b165c
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8649