CVE-2016-4445
Red Hat Sealert SELinux Directory Traversal Command Injection
Description
The fix_lookup_id function in sealert in setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as root by triggering an SELinux denial with a crafted file name, related to executing external commands with the commands.getstatusoutput function.
INFO
Published Date :
April 11, 2017, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 17, 2017, 1:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-4445
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-4445.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575 | Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91430 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339183 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/fedora-selinux/setroubleshoot/commit/2d12677629ca319310f6263688bb1b7f676c01b7 | Patch |
| https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.html | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/fedora-selinux/setroubleshoot/commit/2d12677629ca319310f6263688bb1b7f676c01b7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/fedora-selinux/setroubleshoot/commit/2d12677629ca319310f6263688bb1b7f676c01b7 Patch Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91430 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91430 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339183 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339183 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.html Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-77 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:setroubleshoot_project:setroubleshoot:3.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91430 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-4445 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-4445
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile