CVE-2015-1331

Publication date 22 July 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

lxclock.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/*.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
lxc 15.04 vivid
Fixed 1.1.2-0ubuntu3.1
14.10 utopic
Fixed 1.1.0~alpha2-0ubuntu3.3
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.2
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected

Notes


tyhicks

Affects LXC 1.0.0 and higher

Patch details

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Package Patch details
lxc

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