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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2019-17055: kernel: unprivileged users able to create RAW sockets in AF_ISDN network protocol

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2019-17055: kernel: unprivileged users able to create RAW sockets in AF_ISDN network protocol

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/01/2019
Created
12/30/2020
Added
12/29/2020
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

base_sock_create in drivers/isdn/mISDN/socket.c in the AF_ISDN network module in the Linux kernel through 5.3.2 does not enforce CAP_NET_RAW, which means that unprivileged users can create a raw socket, aka CID-b91ee4aa2a21.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos

References

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