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GLSA-201701-62 : Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 96748

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201701-62 (Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 An attacker could possibly bypass sandbox protection, cause a Denial of Service condition, or escalate privileges.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Firejail users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/firejail-0.9.44.4' All Firejail-lts users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/firejail-lts-0.9.38.8'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 96748

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201701-62.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Published: 1/25/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:firejail, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:firejail-lts, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5180, CVE-2017-5206, CVE-2017-5207

GLSA: 201701-62