CVE-2017-5206

published 2017-03-23

CVE-2017-5206: 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…

Priority P3 47 critical 9 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC H PR N UI N S C C H I H A H

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.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	firejail	< firejail 0.9.44.4-1 (bookworm)	firejail 0.9.44.4-1 (bookworm)
firejail_project	firejail	< 0.9.44.4	0.9.44.4
firejail_project	firejail	>= 0 < 0.9.44.4-1	0.9.44.4-1
firejail_project	firejail	>= 0 < 0.9.44.4-1	0.9.44.4-1
firejail_project	firejail	>= 0 < 0.9.44.4-1	0.9.44.4-1
firejail_project	firejail	>= 0 < 0.9.44.4-1	0.9.44.4-1

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 9.0 CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 9.0 CRITICAL

vendor_debian 9.0 CRITICAL

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