CVE-2016-4989

Description

setroubleshoot allows local users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and execute arbitrary commands by (1) triggering an SELinux denial with a crafted file name, which is handled by the _set_tpath function in audit_data.py or via a crafted (2) local_id or (3) analysis_id field in a crafted XML document to the run_fix function in SetroubleshootFixit.py, related to the subprocess.check_output and commands.getstatusoutput functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4445.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.0
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.049

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-3.0.47-12.el6_8.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-3.0.47-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-doc-3.0.47-12.el6_8.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-doc-3.0.47-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-plugins-3.0.40-3.1.el6_8.noarch.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-server-3.0.47-12.el6_8.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1267) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-server-3.0.47-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1293) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-3.2.24-4.el7_2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1293) Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update setroubleshoot-server-3.2.24-4.el7_2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1293)Important: and-plugins security update setroubleshoot-debuginfo-3.2.24-4.el7_2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2016:1293)Important: and-plugins security update setroubleshoot-plugins-3.0.59-2.el7_2.noarch.rpmLinux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234