Linux vserver 2.6 before 2.6.17 suffers from privilege escalation in remount code.

November 6, 2019

Overview :

linux vserver priviledge escalation in remount code

Affected Product(s) :

Vulnerability Details :

CVE ID :	CVE-2006-4243
	The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to gain superuser privileges, facilitating the complete compromise of affected computers.

Solution :

Update to linux vserver 2.6.17-9 version