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CVE-2016-6299

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.73%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-6299
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.73%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The scm plug-in in mock might allow attackers to bypass the intended chroot protection mechanism and gain root privileges via a crafted spec file.