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CVE-2015-1340

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.90% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-04-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2015-1340
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.90%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

LXD before version 0.19-0ubuntu5 doUidshiftIntoContainer() has an unsafe Chmod() call that races against the stat in the Filepath.Walk() function. A symbolic link created in that window could cause any file on the system to have any mode of the attacker's choice.

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