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High ELSA-2021-0304 1 CVE

Important: flatpak security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Feb 1, 2021 · Updated Feb 1, 2021

Summary

[1.6.2-5]
- Fix CVE-2021-21261 (#1918774)

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak 0:1.6.2-5.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-libs 0:1.6.2-5.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-selinux 0:1.6.2-5.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-session-helper 0:1.6.2-5.el8_3

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.3

    Flatpak sandbox escape via spawn portal

    Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. A bug was discovered in the `flatpak-portal` service that can allow sandboxed applications to execute arbitrary code on the host system (a sandbox escape). Th…