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Unscored CVE-2020-1690 EUVD-2020-12552GHSA-2364-qg82-xg35

An improper authorization flaw was discovered in openstack-selinux's applied policy where it does not prevent a non-root user in a containe…

Published Jun 7, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

An improper authorization flaw was discovered in openstack-selinux's applied policy where it does not prevent a non-root user in a container from privilege escalation. A non-root attacker in one or more Red Hat OpenStack (RHOSP) containers could send messages to the dbus. With access to the dbus, the attacker could start or stop services, possibly causing a denial of service. Versions before openstack-selinux 0.8.24 are affected.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— openstack-selinux before openstack-selinux 0.8.24 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat OpenStack 16 openstack-selinux 0.8.24-1.20200914163011.26243bf.el8ost RHSA-2020:4381

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