Use After Free Affecting libsepol package, versions <3.3-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.07% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBSEPOL-1315633
  • published 1 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 1 Jul 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable libsepol to version 3.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

The CIL compiler in SELinux 3.2 has a use-after-free in __cil_verify_classperms (called from __verify_map_perm_classperms and hashtab_map).

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

3.3 low
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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Red Hat

3.3 low