Ubuntu 16.04 Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Analysis and repair solution, ubuntu16.04
Ubuntu 16.04 has the Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This afternoon, Twitter user @ Vitaly Nikolenko published a message saying that the latest ubuntu version (Ubuntu 16.04) has a high-risk Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, and exp is also attached to the push.
@ Vitaly Nikolenko: the vulnerability is still 0-day.
If you are interested, you can click here to download the EXP payload and verify it by referring to the updated apt source, data, and image provided by @ Vitaly Nikolenko.
Impact Scope
According to @ Vitaly Nikolenko, Ubuntu 16.04 is currently affected.
Repair suggestions
The Ubuntu official website does not provide a repair solution for the moment. We recommend that you follow the Ubuntu official security vulnerability announcement page: https://usn.ubuntu.com /.