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High
CVE-2016-10121
Firejail uses weak permissions for /dev/shm/firejail and possibly other files,...
Vulnerability Description
Firejail uses weak permissions for /dev/shm/firejail and possibly other files, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
firejail project
View all reports →Affected Software
firejail
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 13th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.