CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-5206
9.0 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• firejail project firejail (< 0.9.44.4)
References
- 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
- 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