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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-48.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201612-48">
<title>Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail, the
worst of which may allow bypassing of sandbox protection.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">firejail</product>
<announced>2016-12-27</announced>
<revised count="1">2016-12-27</revised>
<bug>601994</bug>
<access>local, remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="sys-apps/firejail" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">0.9.44.2</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">0.9.44.2</vulnerable>
</package>
<package name="sys-apps/firejail-lts" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">0.9.38.6</unaffected>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>A SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting
the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces
and seccomp-bpf.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail. Please review
upstreams release notes below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could possibly bypass sandbox protection, cause a
Denial of Service condition, or change a systems DNS server.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Firejail users should switch to the newly added LTS version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-apps/firejail-lts-0.9.38.6"
</code>
<p>Users who want to stay on the current branch should upgrade to the
latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-apps/firejail-0.9.44.2"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="http://firejail.wordpress.com/download-2/release-notes/">
Firejail Release Notes
</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-12-05T02:08:23Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-27T00:43:05Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>