CVE-2012-0055
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Summary
OverlayFS in the Linux kernel before 3.0.0-16.28, as used in Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS and 11.10, is missing inode security checks which could allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | OverlayFS | before 3.0.0-16.28 | affected |
| Linux kernel | OverlayFS | as used in Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS and 11.10 | affected |
Weaknesses
- UNKNOWN_TYPE
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/11
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-0055
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-0055
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1363-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1364-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1384-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/915941
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/11
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-0055
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-0055
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1363-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1364-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1384-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/915941
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