CVE-2014-1425

low

Published 2015-01-07 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

2.1

VIR risk

2.1

Description

cmanager 0.32 does not properly enforce nesting when modifying cgroup properties, which allows local users to set cgroup values for all cgroups via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@ubuntu.com — http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2451-1

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
ubuntu	14.04	affected
ubuntu	14.10	affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
linuxcontainers	cgmanager	`0.32`

References

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2451-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2451-1

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.