CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0163
4.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Linux kernel 2.6, when using vservers, allows local users to access resources of other vservers via a symlink attack in /proc.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel 2.6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28875 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1494 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27798 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40486 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28875 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1494 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27798 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40486 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com