CVE-2015-4177

The collectmounts function in fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.5 does not properly consider that it may execute after a path has been unmounted, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by leveraging user-namespace root access for an MNTDETACH umount2 system...

CVE-2016-1576

The overlayfs implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 does not properly restrict the mount namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting an overlayfs filesystem on top of a FUSE filesystem, and then executing a crafted setuid program...

CVE-2014-9717

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 processes MNTDETACH umount2 system calls without verifying that the MNTLOCKED flag is unset, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and navigate to filesystem locations beneath a mount by calling umount2 within a user...

CVE-2015-4176

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 does not properly support mount connectivity, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by leveraging user-namespace root access for deletion of a file or directory...

CVE-2015-4178

The fspin implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.0.5 does not ensure the internal consistency of a certain list data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by leveraging user-namespace root access for an MNTDETACH umount2 system call, related to...

CVE-2016-2853

The aufs module for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x does not properly restrict the mount namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting an aufs filesystem on top of a FUSE filesystem, and then executing a crafted setuid program...

CVE-2016-2853

CVE-2016-2853 – Linux kernel aufs Privilege Escalation : The vulnerability arises in the aufs module (Linux kernel 3.x/4.x) where mount namespace restrictions are insufficient. A local attacker can mount an aufs filesystem atop a FUSE filesystem and, by executing a crafted setuid program, escalat...

CVE-2015-4178

Technical details about CVE-2015-4178 are not publicly provided in the connected documents. The materials reference the vulnerability generally; monitor for updates from official advisories.

CVE-2015-4176

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 does not properly support mount connectivity, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by leveraging user-namespace root access for deletion of a file or directory...

CVE-2015-4178

The fspin implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.0.5 does not ensure the internal consistency of a certain list data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by leveraging user-namespace root access for an MNTDETACH umount2 system call, related to...

CVE-2014-9717

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 processes MNTDETACH umount2 system calls without verifying that the MNTLOCKED flag is unset, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and navigate to filesystem locations beneath a mount by calling umount2 within a user...

CVE-2015-4178: Undefined Security Weakness

The fspin implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.0.5 does not ensure the internal consistency of a certain list data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash by leveraging user-namespace root access for an MNTDETACH umount2 system call, related to...

CVE-2016-2853: Improper Privilege Management

The aufs module for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x does not properly restrict the mount namespace, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting an aufs filesystem on top of a FUSE filesystem, and then executing a crafted setuid program...

GitLab: GFM renderer leaks external issue tracker URL of private project

Vulnerability details The GFM renderer has the ability to cross-link issues between projects. When this project is private and the user doesn't have access, the link isn't made. This is good. However, when the private project has an external issue tracker set up, an attacker can extract the...

PT-2016-6152 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.2 Description: A use-after-free issue exists, allowing local users to cause a denial of service, potentially resulting in memory corruption, system crash, or spinlock. This issue is related to the removal of...

Red Hat OpenShift Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Red Hat OpenShift is a Platform-as-a-Service PaaS cloud computing platform from Red Hat, Inc. that builds, tests, deploys, and runs applications.OpenShift Enterprise is an open source version of the private cloud. A security vulnerability exists in Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise version 3.x that...

glibc Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of the ptchown function in the glibc execution library arises from the lack of namespace checking related to the file descriptor passed as an argument. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a local attacker to record keyboard input, replace data, or potentially increase their...

Firefox Add-On Flaw Leaves Apple And Windows Computers Open To Attack

Researchers warn hundreds of popular Firefox browser extensions are vulnerable to attack that could give hackers control of Mac OS X and Windows computers. Researchers from Northeastern University say the flaw is tied to Firefox’s support for an older browser extension platform and the Mozilla...

jre8-openjdk: sandbox escape

It was discovered that the security fix for CVE-2013-5838 was incomplete and still allowed remote attackers to escape the Java security sandbox mechanism. The root problem is that the Reflection API does not properly guarantee type safety when Method Handle objects were invoked across two differe...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2856

ptchown in the glibc package before 2.19-18+deb8u4 on Debian jessie; the elibc package before 2.15-0ubuntu10.14 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and before 2.19-0ubuntu6.8 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS; and the glibc package before 2.21-0ubuntu4.2 on Ubuntu 15.10 and before 2.23-0ubuntu1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 16.10...