SB2023050335 - Gentoo update for Firejail
Published: May 3, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023050335
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31214)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a privilege context switching issue. A local attacker can gain root privileges through execution of available setuid-root binaries such as su or sudo.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.