CVE-2016-3096

Description

The create_script function in the lxc_container module in Ansible before 1.9.6-1 and 2.x before 2.0.2.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on (1) /opt/.lxc-attach-script, (2) the archived container in the archive_path directory, or the (3) lxc-attach-script.log or (4) lxc-attach-script.err files in the temporary directory.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.077

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-3096 are fixed in Python-ansible 1.9.6.1	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-3096 are fixed in Python-ansible 2.0.2.0	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-3096 are fixed in Python-ansible for linux 1.9.6.1	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-3096 are fixed in Python-ansible for linux 2.0.2.0	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234