The setup_snappy_os_mounts function in the ubuntu-core-launcher package before 1.0.27.1 improperly determines the mount point of bind mounts when using snaps, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges via a snap with a name starting with "ubuntu-core."
References
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2956-1 | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-core-launcher/+bug/1576699 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
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Information
Published : 2016-05-13 14:59
Updated : 2016-05-19 16:08
NVD link : CVE-2016-1580
Mitre link : CVE-2016-1580
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-1580
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu-core-launcher
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls