GSD-2021-3732
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23Details
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's OverlayFS subsystem in the way the user mounts the TmpFS filesystem with OverlayFS. This flaw allows a local user to gain access to hidden files that should not be accessible.
Aliases
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