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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6560: Moderate: flatpak security update (RHSA-2018:2766)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6560: Moderate: flatpak security update (RHSA-2018:2766)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/02/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/26/2018
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

In dbus-proxy/flatpak-proxy.c in Flatpak before 0.8.9, and 0.9.x and 0.10.x before 0.10.3, crafted D-Bus messages to the host can be used to break out of the sandbox, because whitespace handling in the proxy is not identical to whitespace handling in the daemon.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-flatpak
  • redhat-upgrade-flatpak-builder
  • redhat-upgrade-flatpak-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-flatpak-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-flatpak-libs

References

  • CVE-2018-6560
  • RHSA-2018:2766

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