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SCP6-445 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2014-4014

Created: Jun 30, 2014    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jul 31, 2014
Previous ID: LIN6-7812
Found In Version: 6.0.0.11
Fix Version: 6.0.0.11
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The capabilities implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 does not properly consider that namespaces are inapplicable to inodes, which allows local users to bypass intended chmod restrictions by first creating a user namespace, as demonstrated by setting the setgid bit on a file with group ownership of root.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-4014

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