CVE-2016-2779

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
07/02/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:2.24.2-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*