VDB
CVE-2016-3096
CVE-2016-3096
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
The create_script function in the lxc_container module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on (1) /opt/.lxc-attach-script, (2) the archived container in the archive_path directory, or the (3) lxc-attach-script.log or (4) lxc-attach-script.err files in the temporary directory.
EPSS 0.47% · 39.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.47%
39.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | ansible | 1.9.2+dfsg-2, 1.9.4-1, 2.0.0.2-2 |
Timeline
- Jun 3, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3096 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322925 third-party-advisory
- https://sources.debian.net/src/ansible/2.0.1.0-1/lib/ansible/modules/extras/cloud/lxc/lxc_container.py/?hl=523#L523 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3096 third-party-advisory