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CVE-2016-10124 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-10124: An issue was discovered in Linux Containers (LXC) before 2016-02-22. When executing a program via lxc-attach, the nonpriv session can escape to the parent session by using the TIOCSTI ioctl to push characters into the terminal's input buffer, allowing an attacker to escape the container.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-10124 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • lxc→ fixed in1:2.0.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y lxc

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • lxc→ fixed in1:2.0.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y lxc

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • lxc→ fixed in1:2.0.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y lxc
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