Total vulnerabilities in the database
The pivot_root implementation in fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 does not properly interact with certain locations of a chroot directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (mount-tree loop) via . (dot) values in both arguments to the pivot_root system call.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| novell / suse_linux_enterprise_server | 11.0-sp3 | 11.0-sp3.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 3.17.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | 12.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |