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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-12-07T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:31.383Z

Reserved: 2017-12-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-17448

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-07T00:29:00.317

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2017-17448

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-12-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17448 - Bugzilla