CVE-2017-5206
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-23 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:55
Severity ?
Summary
Firejail before 0.9.44.4, when running on a Linux kernel before 4.8, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass a seccomp-based sandbox protection mechanism via the --allow-debuggers argument.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html#fn.51Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/6b8dba29d73257311564ee7f27b9b14758cc693eIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html#fn.51Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/6b8dba29d73257311564ee7f27b9b14758cc693eIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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