Description
fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 does not properly support mount connectivity, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by leveraging user-namespace root access for deletion of a file or directory.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-4199 | fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 does not properly support mount connectivity, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by leveraging user-namespace root access for deletion of a file or directory. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:02.922Z
Reserved: 2015-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-4176
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-02T10:59:13.843
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-4176
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD