An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-21T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:24:32.947Z

Reserved: 2018-09-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-16597

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-21T16:29:01.343

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2018-16597

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-16597 - Bugzilla