CVE-2008-0163

Published Feb 12, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Linux kernel 2.6, when using vservers, allows local users to access resources of other vservers via a symlink attack in /proc.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1494-1 New linux-2.6 packages fix privilege escalation
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1494-2 New linux-2.6 packages fix privilege escalation
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-0176 Linux kernel 2.6, when using vservers, allows local users to access resources of other vservers via a symlink attack in /proc.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:32 AM
Reserved
Jan 9, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2008, 9:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM