CVE-2014-5207

CVE-2014-5207 affects the Linux kernel up to version 3.16.1. The flaw occurs in fs/namespace.c where clearing MNT_NODEV, MNT_NOSUID, MNT_NOEXEC and changing MNT_ATIME_MASK during a remount of a bind mount is not properly restricted, allowing local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups/...