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High ELSA-2016-1293 3 CVEs

Important: setroubleshoot and setroubleshoot-plugins security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Jun 23, 2016 · Updated Jun 23, 2016

Summary

setroubleshoot
[3.2.24-4.0.1]
- Add setroubleshoot-oracle-enterprise.patch to change bug reporting
URL to linux.oracle.com

[3.2.24-4]
- Catch all subprocess module exceptions

[3.2.24-3]
- Use subprocess.check_output() with a sequence of program arguments

[3.2.24-2]
- Do not use dangerous shell=True

setroubleshoot-plugins
[3.0.59-2.0.1]
- Add setroubleshoot-plugins-oracle-config.patch to use oracle url
- Add setroubleshoot-plugins-oracle-po.patch to use oracle url for po

[3.0.59-2]
- Don't use commands.get*output()
Resolves: CVE-2016-4444, CVE-2016-4446

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 setroubleshoot 0:3.2.24-4.0.1.el7_2
Oracle Linux · 7 setroubleshoot-plugins 0:3.0.59-2.0.1.el7_2
Oracle Linux · 7 setroubleshoot-server 0:3.2.24-4.0.1.el7_2

Vulnerabilities 3

  • Unscored —

    The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggerin…

  • Unscored —

    The allow_execstack plugin for setroubleshoot allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execsta…

  • Unscored —

    setroubleshoot allows local users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and execute arbitrary commands b…