CVE-2011-4099

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-07-16
Impact:Low What is this?

Description


The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.1
Vector String: AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (libcap)ELSA-2011-16942011-12-14


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