USN-2988-1: lxd Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-2988-1 is a vulnerability in lxd Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 31-05-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
lxd vulnerabilities Robie Basak discovered that LXD incorrectly set permissions when setting up a loop based ZFS pool. A local attacker could use this issue to copy and read the data of any LXD container. (CVE-2016-1581) Robie Basak discovered that LXD incorrectly set permissions when switching an unprivileged container into privileged mode. A local attacker could use this issue to access any world readable path in the container directory, including setuid binaries. (CVE-2016-1582)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- lxd< 2.0.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
1 vendor · 1 product