GHSA-xg68-6jxg-5w7p

GHSA-xg68-6jxg-5w7p PUBLISHED CVSS 3.299999952316284 LOW

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022

lxc-user-nic when asked to delete a network interface will unconditionally open a user provided path. This code path may be used by an unprivileged user to check for the existence of a path which they wouldn't otherwise be able to reach. It may also be used to trigger side effects by causing a (read-only) open of special kernel files (ptmx, proc, sys). Affected releases are LXC: 2.0 versions above and including 2.0.9; 3.0 versions above and including 3.0.0, prior to 3.0.2.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

3.299999952316284

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Timeline

May 14, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch

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