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CVE-2016-10124

Published: 9 January 2017

An issue was discovered in Linux Containers (LXC) before 2016-02-22. When executing a program via lxc-attach, the nonpriv session can escape to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the terminal's input buffer, allowing an attacker to escape the container.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 8.6

Status

Package Release Status
lxc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist
(precise was needed)
trusty Not vulnerable
(trusty was released [1.0.10-0ubuntu1.1])
upstream
Released (1:2.0.0-1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.04.2)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.10.2)
zesty Not vulnerable
(2.0.7-0ubuntu2)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/e986ea3dfa4a2957f71ae9bfaed406dd6e1ffff6
upstream: https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/5eacdc3dbd0e45abf3cc90cf0216a7f8ee560abf