CVE-2016-4445

CVE Details

Release Date:

2016-06-21

Description

The fix_lookup_id function in sealert in setroubleshoot before 3.2.23allows 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.

See more information about CVE-2016-4445 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.2	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (setroubleshoot)	ELSA-2016-1267	2016-06-21
Oracle Linux version 6 (setroubleshoot-plugins)	ELSA-2016-1267	2016-06-21

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