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ghsa-vf3q-65gx-324p

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:11

Modified

2025-04-20 03:32

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

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  "id": "GHSA-vf3q-65gx-324p",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:32:27Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:11:38Z",
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CVE-2016-2781 (GCVE-0-2016-2781)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-02-07 15:00

Modified

2025-06-09 15:59

Severity ?

4.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

n/a

Summary

chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

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	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/28/2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/28/3	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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