Name: CVE-2016-4445: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-4445, CWE-77, CVSS 7, EPSS 0.0007

The fix_lookup_id function in sealert in setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as root by triggering an SELinux denial with a crafted file name, related to executing external commands with the commands.getstatusoutput function.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Centos_linux	—	Upgrade setroubleshoot-docUpgrade setroubleshoot-pluginsUpgrade setroubleshootUpgrade setroubleshoot-server	Jul 22, 2016	Jun 21, 2016
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade setroubleshoot-pluginsUpgrade setroubleshoot-docUpgrade setroubleshoot-serverUpgrade setroubleshoot	Jun 21, 2016	Jun 21, 2016
Redhat_linux	—	Upgrade setroubleshoot-pluginsUpgrade setroubleshoot-docUpgrade setroubleshoot-debuginfoUpgrade setroubleshoot-serverUpgrade setroubleshoot	Jul 30, 2016	Jun 21, 2016

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CVSS Details

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