Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in LXC - CVE-2022-47952

 

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in LXC - CVE-2022-47952

Published: January 24, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71474
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-47952
CWE-ID: CWE-668
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the system.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of resource to wrong sphere in lxc-user-nic. A local user can obtain file existence information.


Affected software

LXC
openEuler
lxc-devel
lxc-help
lxc-debuginfo
lxc-debugsource
lxc-libs
lxc

How to mitigate CVE-2022-47952

Install updates from vendor's website.

LXC - update to 5.0.2
lxc-devel - update to 4.0.3-2022102408
lxc-help - update to 4.0.3-2022102408
lxc-debuginfo - update to 4.0.3-2022102408
lxc-debugsource - update to 4.0.3-2022102408
lxc-libs - update to 4.0.3-2022102408
lxc - update to 4.0.3-2022102408

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