Information Exposure Affecting flatpak/flatpak package, versions [,1.0.7)[1.1.0,1.1.3][1.2.0,1.2.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FLATPAKFLATPAK-2364935
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Feb 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-8308  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-668  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade flatpak/flatpak to version 1.0.7, 1.2.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Flatpak before 1.0.7, and 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.3, exposes /proc in the apply_extra script sandbox, which allows attackers to modify a host-side executable file.

CVSS Scores

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