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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842465
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2753-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'lxc' package(s) announced via the USN-2753-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'lxc' package(s) announced via the USN-2753-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Roman Fiedler discovered a directory traversal flaw in lxc-start. A local
attacker with access to an LXC container could exploit this flaw to run
programs inside the container that are not confined by AppArmor or expose
unintended files in the host to the container.

Affected Software/OS:
'lxc' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1335
BugTraq ID: 76894
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76894
Debian Security Information: DSA-3400 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3400
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171358.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170045.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171364.html
https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2015-September/012434.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/29/4
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1717 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00023.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1481 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2753-1
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