Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20175985000
Revision Date:2017-03-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5985 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5985
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'lxc' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.04.2').
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