VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8659

CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-02-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Bubblewrap before 0.1.3 sets the PR_SET_DUMPABLE flag, which might allow local users to gain privileges by attaching to the process, as demonstrated by sending commands to a PrivSep socket.

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