Improper Access Control Affecting firejail package, versions <0.9.44-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FIREJAIL-319224
  • published19 Jan 2017
  • disclosed19 Jan 2017

Introduced: 19 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-9016  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable firejail to version 0.9.44-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firejail package and not the firejail package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Firejail 0.9.38.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call.