+-- On Mon, 5 Feb 2018, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote --+
| From: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx>
|
| At later point it might not be possible or even safe to use getaddrinfo(). It
| can in turn result in a load of NSS module.
|
| Notably, on a LXC container startup we may find ourselves with the guest
| filesystem already having replaced the host one. Loading a NSS module
| from the guest tree could allow a malicous guest to escape the
| confinement of its container environment because libvirt will not yet
| have locked it down.
| ---
|
| NB, we're still awaiting CVE allocation before pushing to git
'CVE-2018-6764' has been assigned to this issue by Mitre.
Thank you.
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