CVE-2023-32629
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-26 01:59
Modified
2025-02-13 16:54
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Ubuntu Kernels overlayfs ovl_copy_up_meta_inode_data skip permission checks when calling ovl_do_setxattr on Ubuntu kernels
References
security@ubuntu.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174577/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0097-1.html
security@ubuntu.comhttps://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-32629Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2023-July/140920.htmlMailing List, Patch
security@ubuntu.comhttps://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6250-1Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://wiz.io/blog/ubuntu-overlayfs-vulnerabilityExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174577/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0097-1.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-32629Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2023-July/140920.htmlMailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6250-1Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wiz.io/blog/ubuntu-overlayfs-vulnerabilityExploit
Impacted products
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