CVE-2016-3096

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CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

EPSS

<1%p39

Published

Jun 3, 2016 (Jun 3, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The create_script function in the lxc_container module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on (1) /opt/.lxc-attach-script, (2) the archived container in the archive_path directory, or the (3) lxc-attach-script.log or (4) lxc-attach-script.err files in the temporary directory.

Vendors: fedoraproject redhat
Products: fedora, ansible
Weakness: CWE-59
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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