5.5

CVE-2016-1582: canonical lxd

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-1582
Published 09-06-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-1582 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in canonical lxd. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
USN-2988-1

Timeline

  1. 09-06-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

LXD before 2.0.2 does not properly set permissions when switching an unprivileged container into privileged mode, which allows local users to access arbitrary world readable paths in the container directory via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

27%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.35% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Canonical2 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • lxd< 2.0.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1

2 vendors · 3 products

References

5 links