CVE-2013-6441

N/A Unknown
Published: February 14, 2014 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The lxc-sshd template (templates/lxc-sshd.in) in LXC before 1.0.0.beta2 uses read-write permissions when mounting /sbin/init, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the init file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2104-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://github.com/dotcloud/lxc/pull/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2104-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lxc/%2Bbug/1261045
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/dotcloud/lxc/pull/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/f4d5cc8e1f39d132b61e110674528cac727ae0e2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
11th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

linuxcontainers