CVE-2019-17053

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    CVE-2019-17053

    Published: 1 Oct 2019Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: ieee802154_create in net/ieee802154/socket.c in the AF_IEEE802154 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-e69dbd4619e7.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U6JNEWGIK7QA24OIUUL67QZNJN52NB7T/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html, https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-2/, https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e69dbd4619e7674c1679cba49afd9dd9ac347eef, https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0edc3f703f7bcaf550774b5d43ab727bcd0fe06b

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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