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HistoryMar 30, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

K01043241 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-17448

2018-03-3000:00:00
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50

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.3%

Security Advisory Description

net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.4 does not require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for new, get, and del operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions because the nfnl_cthelper_list data structure is shared across all net namespaces. (CVE-2017-17448)

Impact

This vulnerability may allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions on the system.