CVE-2011-4099
N/A
Published: February 8, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibcap
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1694.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722694x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/release-notes-for-libcap/releasenotesfor222Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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