Description
The open_by_handle_at function in vzkernel before 042stab090.5 in the OpenVZ modification for the Linux kernel 2.6.32, when using simfs, might allow local container users with CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH capability to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and access arbitrary files on a filesystem via vectors related to use of the file_handle structure.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 1, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified