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title: "CVE-2015-1335\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-1335

Publication date 29 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

lxc-start in lxc before 1.0.8 and 1.1.x before 1.1.4 allows local container
administrators to escape AppArmor confinement via a symlink attack on a (1)
mount target or (2) bind mount source.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| lxc | 17.04 zesty | Not affected |
| 16.10 yakkety | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 15.10 wily | Not affected |
| 15.04 vivid | Fixed 1.1.2-0ubuntu3.2 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.5 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1335)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1335)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-1335)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1335)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-2753-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2753-1)
+ LXC vulnerability
+ 29 September 2015

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1335>