Vulnerability in Linuxcontainers Lxc

CVE-2022-47952

lxc-user-nic in lxc through 5.0.1 is installed setuid root, and may allow local users to infer whether any file exists, even within a protected directory tree, because "Failed to open" often indicates that a file does not exist, whereas "d…

EPSS: 0.007 (49.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-47952?
CVE-2022-47952 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linuxcontainers Lxc, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-01-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-47952?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-47952 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.