CVE-2017-5985
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5985
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5985.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5985
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-03-14T17:59:00.183Z
- Modified
- 2026-05-17T11:55:03.933091335Z
- Severity
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- 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- 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://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2017-March/015535.html
- https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/16af238036a5464ae8f2420ed3af214f0de875f9