CVE-2016-7545

Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.18%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 19
Latest updateMay 14

Description

SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.0 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages5 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 7.3, Fedora 25

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-38gv-g72v-rp63: SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call2022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2016-7545: SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call2017-01-19
CVEList
CVE-2016-7545: SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call2017-01-19

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
policycoreutils: SELinux sandbox escape via TIOCSTI ioctl2016-09-22
Debian
CVE-2016-7545: policycoreutils - SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside...2016

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7545 policycoreutils: SELinux sandbox escape via TIOCSTI ioctl [fedora-all]2016-09-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7545 policycoreutils: SELinux sandbox escape via TIOCSTI ioctl2016-09-22
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3105 mercurial: arbitrary code execution when converting git repos2016-05-04
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3068 mercurial: command injection via git subrepository urls2016-03-21
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