Security Advisory

CVE-2016-4989

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-04-11 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 00:46:40
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.