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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202101-02 ] Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 09:25:15
Message-Id: F5BEE711-EE4E-498B-A093-5BBD7562A995@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202101-02
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: January 10, 2021
10 Bugs: #736816
11 ID: 202101-02
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Firejail, the worst of
19 which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
22 ==========
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24 A SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by
25 restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using
26 Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf.
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28 Affected packages
29 =================
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32 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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34 1 sys-apps/firejail < 0.9.64 >= 0.9.64
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36 Description
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39 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail. Please
40 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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42 Impact
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45 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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47 Workaround
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50 There is no known workaround at this time.
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52 Resolution
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55 All Firejail users should upgrade to the latest version:
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57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/firejail-0.9.64"
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60 References
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63 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-17367
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17367
65 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-17368
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17368
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68 Availability
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71 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
72 the Gentoo Security Website:
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74 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-02
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76 Concerns?
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79 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
80 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
81 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
82 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
83 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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85 License
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88 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
89 belongs to its owner(s).
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91 The contents of this document are licensed under the
92 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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94 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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