GHSA-G6WW-W5J2-R7X3 BoxLite: Permission Bypass Allows Modification of Read-Only Files

Summary Boxlite is a sandbox service that allows users to create lightweight virtual machines Boxes and launch OCI containers within them to run untrusted code. One of the core security features claimed by Boxlite is the ability to mount host directories in read-only mode readonly=True into the V...

CVE-2023-52463

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported If SetVariable at runtime is not supported by the firmware we never assign a callback for that function. At the same time mount the efivarfs as RO so no one can...

CVE-2014-5206

The doremount function in fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not maintain the MNTLOCKREADONLY bit across a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to bypass an intended read-only restriction and defeat certain sandbox protection mechanisms via a "mount -o remount"...