CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-2544

Mounting /proc filesystem via chroot command silently mounts it in read-write mode. The user could bypass the chroot environment and gain write access to files, he would never have otherwise.

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 Exploit Issue Tracking
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-05-27 01:15

Updated : 2021-06-07 05:39

NVD link : CVE-2008-2544

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2544

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-668