An issue was discovered in Linux Containers (LXC) before 2016-02-22. When executing a program via lxc-attach, the nonpriv session can escape to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the terminal's input buffer, allowing an attacker to escape the container.
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EUVD-2016-1315 | An issue was discovered in Linux Containers (LXC) before 2016-02-22. When executing a program via lxc-attach, the nonpriv session can escape to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the terminal's input buffer, allowing an attacker to escape the container. |
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USN-3375-1 | LXC vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T03:14:42.026Z
Reserved: 2017-01-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-10124

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-01-09T08:59:00.153
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2016-10124

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