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Unscored RHSA-2011:1694 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: libcap security and bug fix update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client libcap 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client libcap-debuginfo 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client libcap-devel 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode libcap 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode libcap-debuginfo 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode libcap-devel 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server libcap 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server libcap-debuginfo 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server libcap-devel 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation libcap 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation libcap-debuginfo 0:2.16-5.5.el6
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation libcap-devel 0:2.16-5.5.el6

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    The capsh program in libcap before 2.22 does not change the current working directory when the --chroot option is speci…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722694
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730957
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1694.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4099
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4099
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4099