Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-8404 | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:24:32.947Z
Reserved: 2018-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-16597
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-21T16:29:01.343
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:01.613
Link: CVE-2018-16597
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EUVD