CVE-2016-1233: Debian Fuse

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An unspecified udev rule in the Debian fuse package in jessie before 2.9.3-15+deb8u2, in stretch before 2.9.5-1, and in sid before 2.9.5-1 sets world-writable permissions for the /dev/cuse character device, which allows local users to gain privileges via a character device in /dev, related to an ioctl.

Affected products

• Debian Fuse: up to and including 2.9.3-14

Published 2016-01-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.