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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMLXCLXD-50041
  • published26 May 2016
  • disclosed26 May 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 May 2016

CVE-2016-1581  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

Affected version of github.com/lxc/lxd are vulnerable to Information Exposure. LXD before 2.0.2 uses world-readable permissions for /var/lib/lxd/zfs.img when setting up a loop based ZFS pool, which allows local users to copy and read data from arbitrary containers via unspecified vectors.

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