CVE-2015-1334 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local container users can escape AppArmor or SELinux confinement by mounting a crafted proc filesystem, leading to privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-1334?

CVE-2015-1334 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

attach.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier uses the proc filesystem in a container, which allows local container users to escape AppArmor or SELinux confinement by mounting a proc filesystem with a crafted (1) AppArmor profile or (2) SELinux label.

Weakness: CWE-17

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1334?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linuxcontainers Lxc.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1334?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-1334 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1334 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1334, GHSA-6mfm-72fc-9558, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1334.

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