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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2023-2640

On Ubuntu kernels carrying both c914c0e27eb0 and "UBUNTU: SAUCE: overlayfs: Skip permission checking for trusted.overlayfs.* xattrs", an unprivileged user may set privileged extend

Description

On Ubuntu kernels carrying both c914c0e27eb0 and "UBUNTU: SAUCE: overlayfs: Skip permission checking for trusted.overlayfs.* xattrs", an unprivileged user may set privileged extended attributes on the mounted files, leading them to be set on the upper files without the appropriate security checks.

Affected products

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

Canonical Ubuntu Kernel

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 6.2.0-26.26unaffected
  • 0 to < 6.0.0-1020.20unaffected
  • 0 to < 5.4.0-155.172unaffected

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