CVE-2015-1344
The do_write_pids function in lxcfs.c in LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly check permissions,...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2015-1344- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2015-1344- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-1483 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2015-1483- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qr4r-rhfw-j9jj No score
The do_write_pids function in lxcfs.c in LXCFS before 0.12 does not properly check permissions,...
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.
- Record
GHSA-qr4r-rhfw-j9jj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-1344 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Canonical Lxcfs, published December 7, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.