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    CVE-2017-18641

    In LXC 2.0, many template scripts download code over cleartext HTTP, and omit a digital-signature check, before running it to bootstrap containers.

    Published:Feb 10, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 10, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00346
    CVSS Score:8.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linuxcontainers
    Product
    Lxc

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-287 Improper Authentication

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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