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CVE-2016-1576

PoC
CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
1%p64
Published
()
Modified
Description

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.

Vendors
canonicallinux
Products
ubuntu core, ubuntu linux, ubuntu touch, linux kernel
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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