CVE-2015-8660
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 28, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 23, 2015
Description
The ovl_setattr function in fs/overlayfs/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 4.3.3 attempts to merge distinct setattr operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify the attributes of arbitrary overlay files via a crafted application.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- 39166exploit
- SUSE-SU-2016:0751vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0755vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135151/Ubuntu-14.04-LTS-15.10-overlayfs-Local-Root.html
- 1034548vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=acff81ec2c79492b180fade3c2894425cd35a545
- RHSA-2016:1541vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/acff81ec2c79492b180fade3c2894425cd35a545
- 40688exploit
- [oss-security] 20151223 CVE request -- linux kernel: overlay: fix permission checking for setattrmailing-list
- RHSA-2016:1539vendor-advisory
- USN-2857-2vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1532vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291329
- 39230exploit
- USN-2858-2vendor-advisory
- USN-2858-3vendor-advisory
- USN-2858-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2857-1vendor-advisory
- 79671vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2016:0752vendor-advisory
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