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CVE-2015-1340 LXD before version 0.19-0ubuntu5 doUidshiftIntoContainer() has an unsafe Chmod() call that races against the stat in the…

Description

LXD before version 0.19-0ubuntu5 doUidshiftIntoContainer() has an unsafe Chmod() call that races against the stat in the Filepath.Walk() function. A symbolic link created in that window could cause any file on the system to have any mode of the attacker's choice.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
LXD 0.19 earliest → < 0.19-0ubuntu5 0.19-0ubuntu5

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