PT-2017-16808 · Linux+3 · Lxc+3
Jann Horn
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Published
2015-03-12
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-5985
CVSS v3.1
3.3
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Containers (LXC) (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows local users with a lxc-usernet allocation to create network interfaces on the host and choose the name of those interfaces. This is possible due to a lack of netns ownership check in the lxc-user-nic component.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Missing Authorization
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Lxc
Suse
Ubuntu