CVE-2018-16597

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem.

Score
CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2018-09-21
Last modified
2024-08-05
Weaknesses
CWE-863

Affected products

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