Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-10600
CVE-2017-10600
Description
ubuntu-image 1.0 before 2017-07-07, when invoked as non-root, creates files in the resulting image with the uid of the invoking user. When the resulting image is booted, a local attacker with the same uid as the image creator has unintended access to cloud-init and snapd directories.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ubuntu-image:1.0:2017-07-06:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- forum.snapcraft.io/t/ownership-bug-in-ubuntu-image/1285nvdThird Party Advisory
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