CVE-2012-0055

CVE-2012-0055: vulnerability in Linux kernel OverlayFS

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23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.2%
from disclosure to weaponsame day
Published on NVDFeb 19
1st PoCJan 17
OverlayFS in the Linux kernel before 3.0.0-16.28, as used in Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS and 11.10, is missing inode security checks which could allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.
Affected products
Linux kernel · OverlayFS
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