Lxcfs vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

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The short answer

Lxcfs is made by Canonical. We track 2 published vulnerabilities in it, across 1 version. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Lxcfs, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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None of Lxcfs's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

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Which Lxcfs flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

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  1. 0.5%

    LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly enforce directory escapes, which might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) querying or (2) updating a cgroup.

    CVSS4.6Published7 Dec 2015
  2. 0.4%

    The do_write_pids function in lxcfs.c in LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing a pid to the tasks file.

    CVSS7.2Published7 Dec 2015
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We track 2 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Lxcfs, across 1 version.

None of Lxcfs's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

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