# CVE-2019-17056: llcp\_sock\_create in net/nfc/llcp\_sock.c in the AF\_NFC network module in the Linux kernel through 5.3.2 does not enforce CAP\_NET\_RAW, which m

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-10-01 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

llcp_sock_create in net/nfc/llcp_sock.c in the AF_NFC 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-3a359798b176.

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0edc3f703f7bcaf550774b5d43ab727bcd0fe06b
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a359798b176183ef09efb7a3dc59abad1cc7104
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U6JNEWGIK7QA24OIUUL67QZNJN52NB7T/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html

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