CVE-2017-5207 Information

Description

Firejail before 0.9.44.4 when running a bandwidth command allows local users to gain root privileges via the –shell argument.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/07/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97385 https://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/ https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/5d43fdcd215203868d440ffc42036f5f5ffc89fc https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/1023 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-62

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8