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CVE-2016-2781

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.43%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-2781
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.43%

Original NVD Description

chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.