Vulnerability Description
Google gVisor before 2018-08-23, within the seccomp sandbox, permits access to the renameat system call, which allows attackers to rename files on the host OS.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gvisor | < 2018-08-23 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1632Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/google/gvisor/commit/001a4c2493b13a43d62c7511fb509a959ae4abc2Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1632Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/google/gvisor/commit/001a4c2493b13a43d62c7511fb509a959ae4abc2Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16359?
CVE-2018-16359 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Google gVisor before 2018-08-23, within the seccomp sandbox, permits access to the renameat system call, which allows attackers to rename files on the host OS.
How severe is CVE-2018-16359?
CVE-2018-16359 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16359?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Gvisor.