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Unscored USN-2753-1 1 CVE

lxc vulnerability

Published Sep 29, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Roman Fiedler discovered a directory traversal flaw in lxc-start. A local
attacker with access to an LXC container could exploit this flaw to run
programs inside the container that are not confined by AppArmor or expose
unintended files in the host to the container.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS lxc 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.5

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    lxc-start in lxc before 1.0.8 and 1.1.x before 1.1.4 allows local container administrators to escape AppArmor confineme…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1335