Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-2779
runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 37.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/27/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/27/2
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=815922
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/27/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/27/2
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=815922
Products affected by CVE-2016-2779
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cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:2.24.2-1