7.5 High

CVE-2023-5557 Tracker-miners: sandbox escape

Description

A flaw was found in the tracker-miners package. A weakness in the sandbox allows a maliciously-crafted file to execute code outside the sandbox if the tracker-extract process has first been compromised by a separate vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1 detail

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

Exploitable remotely over the network, without an account and if a user takes an action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: High
Privileges required: None
Interaction: Required
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: High
Availability: Low

Affected products and versions

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support	Versions not published

Show the 4 other branches

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support	Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Versions not published

References

RHSA-2023:7712 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7713 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7730 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7731 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7732 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7733 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7739 access.redhat.com
RHSA-2023:7744 access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com access.redhat.com
RHBZ#2243096 bugzilla.redhat.com

Timeline

Published October 13, 2023
Last modified November 4, 2026

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