CVE-2017-5985
First published: Tue Mar 14 2017(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linuxcontainers Lxc | <=1.0.9 | |
| Linuxcontainers Lxc | >=2.0.0<=2.0.6 |
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Reference Links
- 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
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