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High ELSA-2024-3961 1 CVE

Important: flatpak security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Jun 17, 2024 · Updated Jun 17, 2024

Summary

[1.12.9-1]
- Update to 1.12.9 (CVE-2024-32462)

[1.12.8-1]
- Rebase to 1.12.8 (RHEL-4220)

[1.10.8-3]
- Let flatpak own %{_sysconfdir}/flatpak (RHEL-15822)

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak 0:1.12.9-1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-devel 0:1.12.9-1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-libs 0:1.12.9-1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-selinux 0:1.12.9-1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 flatpak-session-helper 0:1.12.9-1.el8_10

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.4
    CVE-2024-32462 Public exploit

    Flatpak vulnerable to a sandbox escape via RequestBackground portal due to bad argument parsing

    Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. in versions before 1.10.9, 1.12.9, 1.14.6, and 1.15.8, a malicious or compromised Flatpak app could execute arbitrary code outside its sandbox. Normally, the …