CVE-2016-2781:chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, 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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chroot in GNU coreutils, when used with --userspec, 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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  1. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  2. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  4. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  5. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Information
    Information
  8. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  9. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  10. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  11. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  12. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  13. Utilities
    Utilities
  14. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  15. Mining
    Mining
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  18. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  19. Construction
    Construction
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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