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CVE-2016-1585 (GCVE-0-2016-1585)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-04-22 15:35 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:36
VLAI
Title
AppArmor mount rules grant excessive permissions
Summary
In all versions of AppArmor mount rules are accidentally widened when compiled.
CWE
  • Improper translation of access control rules to policy.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
AppArmor apparmor Affected: all
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Date Public
2016-06-28 00:00
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