{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-10600","details":"ubuntu-image 1.0 before 2017-07-07, when invoked as non-root, creates files in the resulting image with the uid of the invoking user. When the resulting image is booted, a local attacker with the same uid as the image creator has unintended access to cloud-init and snapd directories.","modified":"2025-10-24T04:46:23Z","published":"2017-07-11T17:29:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-10600"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-10600"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/ubuntu-image/pull/135"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/ownership-bug-in-ubuntu-image/1285/1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10600"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ubuntu-image","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ubuntu-image@1.11+16.04ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["0.9+16.04ubuntu1","0.11+16.04ubuntu1","0.12+16.04ubuntu1","0.14+16.04ubuntu2","0.15+16.04ubuntu1","1.0+16.04ubuntu1","1.1+16.04ubuntu4","1.3+16.04ubuntu2","1.4+16.04ubuntu2","1.5+16.04ubuntu1","1.6+16.04ubuntu1","1.7+16.04ubuntu1","1.8+16.04ubuntu1","1.9+16.04ubuntu1","1.10+16.04ubuntu1","1.11+16.04ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"python3-ubuntu-image","binary_version":"1.11+16.04ubuntu1"},{"binary_name":"ubuntu-image","binary_version":"1.11+16.04ubuntu1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-10600.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"high"}]}