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CVE-2015-1331

Publication date 22 July 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

lxclock.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/*.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
lxc 15.04 vivid
Fixed 1.1.2-0ubuntu3.1
14.10 utopic
Fixed 1.1.0~alpha2-0ubuntu3.3
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.2
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected

Notes

tyhicks

Affects LXC 1.0.0 and higher

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
lxc

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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