CVE-2017-5985 | BDVDB-2026-82649 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.