vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-8659: bubblewrap -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 13, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Bubblewrap before 0.1.3 sets the PR_SET_DUMPABLE flag, which might allow local users to gain privileges by attaching to the process, as demonstrated by sending commands to a PrivSep socket.

Solution

debian-upgrade-bubblewrap
Title
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