attach.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier uses the proc filesystem in a container, which allows…
Priority LOW 21CWE-17Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
attach.c in LXC 1.1.2 and earlier uses the proc filesystem in a container, which allows local container users to escape AppArmor or SELinux confinement by mounting a proc filesystem with a crafted (1) AppArmor profile or (2) SELinux label.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0037 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1334
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6mfm-72fc-9558
References
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Sources
- CVE-2015-1334 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-1334 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6mfm-72fc-9558 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-1334 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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