CVE-2015-1331 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00048.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Linuxcontainers	Lxc

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:linuxcontainers:lxc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-3317-1	lxc security update
EUVD	EUVD-2015-1471	lxclock.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /run/lock/lxc/*.
Ubuntu USN	USN-2675-1	LXC vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00066.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3317
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75999
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2675-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1470842
https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/72cf81f6a3404e35028567db2c99a90406e9c6e6
https://service.ait.ac.at/security/2015/LxcSecurityAnalysis.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2015-08-12T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.356Z

Reserved: 2015-01-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-1331

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-08-12T14:59:03.823

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-1331

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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