Description
LXD before 2.0.2 does not properly set permissions when switching an unprivileged container into privileged mode, which allows local users to access arbitrary world readable paths in the container directory via unspecified vectors.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://linuxcontainers.org/lxd/news/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2988-1
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0035
EPSS Percentile
26.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (3)
canonical/lxd
2.0.1
canonical/ubuntu_linux
15.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
Published
Jun 09, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026