The do_write_pids function in lxcfs.c in LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing a pid to the tasks file.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published: 2015-12-07T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.550Z
Reserved: 2015-01-22T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-1344

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-12-07T20:59:01.647
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-1344

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