CVE-2016-8649 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-8649 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/05/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: LXC before 1.0.9 and 2.x before 2.0.6
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-8649 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: container bypass
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).