CVE-2011-4099 (GCVE-0-2011-4099)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-08 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:53
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Summary
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.
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