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SUSE: CVE-2017-5985: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-5985: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/09/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/13/2017
Modified
06/04/2020

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-liblxc-devel
  • suse-upgrade-liblxc1
  • suse-upgrade-liblxc1-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-lxc
  • suse-upgrade-lxc-bash-completion
  • suse-upgrade-lxc-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-lxc-debugsource
  • suse-upgrade-lxc-devel
  • suse-upgrade-lxcfs
  • suse-upgrade-lxcfs-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-lxcfs-debugsource
  • suse-upgrade-lxcfs-hooks-lxc
  • suse-upgrade-pam_cgfs
  • suse-upgrade-pam_cgfs-debuginfo

References

  • USN-3224-1
  • CVE-2017-5985

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