suse · CVE-2016-2779

Quick triage

Priority: high Published: 2021-05-30 13:39:55 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 17:58:10 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-2779 severity important: SUSE including 554 source package names (amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20210304-hvm-ssd-x86_64, amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20220127-hvm-ssd-x86_64, …), 940 product×package rows across 68 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5, … (68 product lines)): Fixed 455, Known Not Affected 328, Known Affected 157.

Description:

runuser in util-linux allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.

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