[USN-2858-1] Linux kernel vulnerability
Severity
Medium
CVEs
1
The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.
Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly
handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to
create files with administrative permission attributes and execute
arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
- ID
- USN-2858-1
- Severity
- medium
- Severity from
- CVE-2015-8660
- URL
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2858-1
- Published
-
2016-01-05T21:19:57
(8 years ago) - Modified
-
2016-01-05T21:19:57
(8 years ago) - Other Advisories
ELSA-2016-1539
RHSA-2016:1539
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