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CVE-2015-1335
Published:October 01, 2015
Updated:May 17, 2026
lxc-start in lxc before 1.0.8 and 1.1.x before 1.1.4 allows local container administrators to escape AppArmor confinement via a symlink attack on a (1) mount target or (2) bind mount source.
Related Resources (15)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171358.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00023.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170045.html
https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2015-September/012434.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/592fd47a6245508b79fe6ac819fe6d3b2c1289be
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171364.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-1335
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2753-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3400
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/29/4
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1335
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76894
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1476662
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.4
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
7.2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CWE-59
EPSS
Base Score:
0.11