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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 9.1 Critical
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2017-05-01
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
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
