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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.0 High

CVE-2015-1340

chmod race in doUidshiftIntoContainer

Description

LXD before version 0.19-0ubuntu5 doUidshiftIntoContainer() has an unsafe Chmod() call that races against the stat in the Filepath.Walk() function. A symbolic link created in that window could cause any file on the system to have any mode of the attacker's choice.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Ubuntu LXD

  • unspecified to < 0.19-0ubuntu5affected

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