Your submission was sent successfully! Close

You have successfully unsubscribed! Close

Thank you for signing up for our newsletter!
In these regular emails you will find the latest updates about Ubuntu and upcoming events where you can meet our team.Close

CVE-2013-6441

Published: 31 December 2013

The lxc-sshd template (templates/lxc-sshd.in) in LXC before 1.0.0.beta2 uses read-write permissions when mounting /sbin/init, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the init file.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
lxc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
quantal Ignored
(end of life)
raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy
Released (1.0.0~alpha1-0ubuntu14.1)
trusty Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
upstream Needs triage

utopic Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
wily Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1.0.0~beta2-0ubuntu1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/f4d5cc8e1f39d132b61e110674528cac727ae0e2