Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Ubuntu Kernels overlayfs ovl_copy_up_meta_inode_data skip permission checks when calling ovl_do_setxattr on Ubuntu kernels
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

If not needed, disable the ability for unprivileged users to create namespaces. To do this temporarily, do: sudo sysctl -w kernel.unprivileged_userns_clone=0 To disable across reboots, do: echo kernel.unprivileged_userns_clone=0 | \ sudo tee /etc/sysctl.d/99-disable-unpriv-userns.conf

History

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Canonical ubantu Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubantu_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Canonical ubantu Kernel
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:54:52.620Z

Reserved: 2023-06-29T21:43:35.022Z

Link: CVE-2023-32629

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T15:25:36.941Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-26T02:15:09.413

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:03:44.193

Link: CVE-2023-32629

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2023-07-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-32629 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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