ALT-PU-2017-1278-1
Closed vulnerabilities
Published: 2017-03-14
Modified: 2025-04-20
Modified: 2025-04-20
CVE-2017-5985
lxc-user-nic in Linux Containers (LXC) allows local users with a lxc-usernet allocation to create network interfaces on the host and choose the name of those interfaces by leveraging lack of netns ownership check.
Severity: LOW (2.1)
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Severity: LOW (3.3)
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References:
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9
- https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9
- https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html