Description

Firejail before 0.9.44.4, when running on a Linux kernel before 4.8, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass a seccomp-based sandbox protection mechanism via the --allow-debuggers argument.

INFO

Published Date :

March 23, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-5206 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5206 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Firejail_project firejail
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-2017-5206.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/5 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html#fn.51 Third Party Advisory
https://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/6b8dba29d73257311564ee7f27b9b14758cc693e Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
9 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 30, 2017, 2:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1269 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-5206 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5206 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:firejail_project:firejail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.9.44.2 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.7.9 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:firejail_project:firejail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.9.44.4 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.8
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97120 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html#fn.51 No Types Assigned https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html#fn.51 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/ No Types Assigned https://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/6b8dba29d73257311564ee7f27b9b14758cc693e No Types Assigned https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/6b8dba29d73257311564ee7f27b9b14758cc693e Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:firejail_project:firejail:0.9.44.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.53 }} 0.02%

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0.77566

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