CVE-2016-10123
First published: Thu Apr 13 2017(Updated: )
Firejail allows --chroot when seccomp is not supported, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netblue30 Firejail |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10123?
The severity of CVE-2016-10123 is considered to be high due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10123?
To fix CVE-2016-10123, update to a version of Firejail that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-10123?
Local users of Firejail without seccomp support can be affected by CVE-2016-10123.
What happens if CVE-2016-10123 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2016-10123 may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges on the system.
Is CVE-2016-10123 related to Firejail's --chroot option?
Yes, CVE-2016-10123 is specifically related to the --chroot option in Firejail when seccomp is not supported.
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