Vulnerability in Linuxcontainers Lxc
CVE-2015-1331
lxclock.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/*.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3317 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75999 (vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2675-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00066.html (vendor-advisory)
- service.ait.ac.at/security/2015/LxcSecurityAnalysis.html
- github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/72cf81f6a3404e35028567db2c99a90406e9c6e6
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1470842 (Exploit)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html (vendor-advisory)