EDB-39992

functional

Linux Kernel - 'ecryptfs' '/proc/$pid/environ' Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Google Security Researchpublished 2016-06-21catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2016-1583UShigh7.8Exploit
The ecryptfs_privileged_open function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (stack memory con…
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