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CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-8308: Important: flatpak security update (CESA-2019:0375)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-8308: Important: flatpak security update (CESA-2019:0375)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/12/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/22/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • CVE-2019-8308
  • RHSA-2019:0375

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