vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-3224-1 (CVE-2017-5985): LXC vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Mar 9, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 9, 2017
Added
Mar 10, 2017
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
Jann Horn discovered that LXC incorrectly verified permissions when creating
virtual network interfaces. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to
create virtual network interfaces in network namespaces that they do not own.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-lxcubuntu-upgrade-lxc-common
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