CVE-2016-1582
Publication date 31 May 2016
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
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.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| lxd | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.0.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
5.5 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-2988-1
- LXD vulnerabilities
- 31 May 2016