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Information Exposure Affecting github.com/lxc/lxd package, versions <2.0.2

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (6th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMLXCLXD-50039
  • published 26 May 2016
  • disclosed 26 May 2016
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 26 May 2016

CVE-2016-1582 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

Affected version of github.com/lxc/lxd are vulnerable to Information Exposure. LXD before 2.0.2 does not properly set permissions when switching an unprivileged container into privileged mode, which allows local users to access arbitrary world readable paths in the container directory via unspecified vectors.

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