CVE-2016-6299

Published: Apr 14, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The scm plug-in in mock might allow attackers to bypass the intended chroot protection mechanism and gain root privileges via a crafted spec file.

Affected (4)

Products: Fedoraproject: Fedora · Mock Project: Scm Plugin

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 23
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 24
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 25

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mock Project Scm Plugin	All versions

Related CWEs

References (12)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/13/2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92948

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375490

Source: secalert@redhat.com

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFC4LU6GYYEVUK6LQ2FKUGMZXRTLLL5A/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VYLMPA5VLLX67DUJ6XLJ2TIW6CX2CFL4/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X5PH2YGYWYUAYPHK32SGUZGZXQEBEYNK/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/13/2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92948

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375490

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFC4LU6GYYEVUK6LQ2FKUGMZXRTLLL5A/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VYLMPA5VLLX67DUJ6XLJ2TIW6CX2CFL4/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X5PH2YGYWYUAYPHK32SGUZGZXQEBEYNK/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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