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Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:03:53 -0700
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@...onical.com>, coley@...us.mitre.org,
        security@...ntu.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: overlayfs

On 01/17/2012 10:55 AM, Marc Deslauriers wrote:
> Could we please get a CVE assigned to the following issue:
>
> overlayfs, as used in the Ubuntu kernel, doesn't perform required inode
> security checks, bypassing intended security restrictions.
>
> Bug:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/915941
>
> Upstream source:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git
>
> Thanks,
>
> Marc.
>
>
Please use CVE-2012-0055 for this issue.

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-- Kurt Seifried / Red Hat Security Response Team

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