Medium severity5.5OSV Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1582
CVE-2016-1582
Description
LXD before 2.0.2 does not properly set permissions when switching an unprivileged container into privileged mode, which allows local users to access arbitrary world readable paths in the container directory via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- linuxcontainers.org/lxd/news/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2988-1nvd
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