CVE-2011-4099
published 2014-02-08CVE-2011-4099: The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass…
PriorityP412medium4.6CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
0.38%
30.2th percentile
The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
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| debian | libcap2 | < libcap2 1:2.22-1 (bookworm) | libcap2 1:2.22-1 (bookworm) |
| libcap | libcap | <= 2.21 | — |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv4.6MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.6LOW
vendor_redhat4.6MEDIUM
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Red Hat
capsh: does not chdir after chroot
vendor_redhat·2011-07-16·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2011-4099 [MEDIUM] capsh: does not chdir after chroot
capsh: does not chdir after chroot
The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Debian
CVE-2011-4099: libcap2 - The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working dire...
vendor_debian·2011·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2011-4099 [MEDIUM] CVE-2011-4099: libcap2 - The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working dire...
The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:2.22-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:2.22-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:2.22-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:2.22-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:2.22-1)
GHSA
GHSA-5467-hwqm-9669: The capsh program in libcap before 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2011-4099 [MEDIUM] GHSA-5467-hwqm-9669: The capsh program in libcap before 2
The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.
OSV
CVE-2011-4099: The capsh program in libcap before 2
osv·2014-02-08·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2011-4099 [MEDIUM] CVE-2011-4099: The capsh program in libcap before 2
The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is specified, which allows local users to bypass the chroot restrictions via unspecified vectors.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1694.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722694https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/release-notes-for-libcap/releasenotesfor222http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1694.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722694https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/release-notes-for-libcap/releasenotesfor222
2014-02-08
Published