Description
lxclock.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/*.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
- Access Vector
- local
- Access Cmplx
- low
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- complete
- Availability
- none
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- LINUXCONTAINERS
- Published
- 8/12/2015
- Last Modified
- 4/12/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
linuxcontainers : lxc
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