CVE-2017-5207

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 33.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-03-23 16:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 14:55Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-01-07

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

74831ecffbc0c9766caba2f8564bf72b7bb0d9c9b4ce80ae79adc8e62c0126bd

• www.securityfocus.com97385http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97385vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201701-62https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• github.comhttps://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/5d43fdcd215203868d440ffc42036f5f5ffc89fcx_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/1023x_refsource_CONFIRM
• firejail.wordpress.comhttps://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170107 Re: Firejail local root exploithttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/6mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST