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CVE-2017-5985 (GCVE-0-2017-5985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-14 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:18

Summary

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

3.3 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2339 records in the last 180 days details

References

7 references

URL	Tags
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https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bu…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE

Date Public

2017-03-09 00:00

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CNVD-2017-04092

Vulnerability from cnvd - Published: 2017-04-07

Title

LXC 'lxc/lxc_user_nic.c'权限提升漏洞

Description

XC（LinuX Containers）是Linux内核容器功能的一个用户空间接口，它通过强大的API和简单的工具，使Linux用户易于创建和管理系统或应用容器。 LXC 'lxc/lxc_user_nic.c'存在权限提升漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞获得提升的权限。

Severity

低

Patch Name

LXC 'lxc/lxc_user_nic.c'权限提升漏洞的补丁

Patch Description

XC（LinuX Containers）是Linux内核容器功能的一个用户空间接口，它通过强大的API和简单的工具，使Linux用户易于创建和管理系统或应用容器。 LXC 'lxc/lxc_user_nic.c'存在权限提升漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞获得提升的权限。目前，供应商发布了安全公告及相关补丁信息，修复了此漏洞。

Formal description

目前厂商已经发布了升级补丁以修复此安全问题，补丁获取链接: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676

Reference

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5985 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777

Impacted products

Name
['LXC LXC <=1.0.9', 'LXC LXC <=2.0.6']

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FKIE_CVE-2017-5985

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-14 17:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:21

Severity

3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
cve@mitre.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9	Issue Tracking, Patch
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00073.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/09/4	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96777	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3224-1	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1654676	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9	Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	linuxcontainers	lxc	*
	linuxcontainers	lxc	*

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GHSA-WXH2-MQG8-QFF6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:46 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:46

Details

Severity

3.3 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-5985"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-862"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
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  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-wxh2-mqg8-qff6",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:46:21Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:46:21Z",
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GSD-2017-5985

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21

Details

Aliases

CVE-2017-5985

Aliases

CVE-2017-5985

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    "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.",
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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5985.html",
      "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5985",
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      "https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-5985"
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      "remediation": "unknown",
      "reportConfidence": "confirmed",
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OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11030-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2024-06-15 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 20:10

Summary

liblxc-devel-4.0.9-1.1 on GA media

Severity

Moderate

Scope

3 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2017-5985.

CVE-2017-5985

3.3 (Low)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 20 products

Open the full advisory

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5985 (CVE-2017-5985)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2017-03-09 16:00 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:38 – Source website

Details

Severity

3.3 (Low)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5985	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3224-1	ADVISORY
	https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-u…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5985	REPORT

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