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gentoo-announce: GLSA 202006-18 : Bubblewrap: Arbitrary code execution


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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202006-18
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  https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Bubblewrap: Arbitrary code execution
Date: June 15, 2020
Bugs: #686114
ID: 202006-18

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Synopsis
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Bubblewrap misuses temporary directories allowing local code execution.

Background
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Bubblewrap is an unprivileged sandboxing tool namespaces-powered
chroot-like solution.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-apps/bubblewrap < 0.4.1 >= 0.4.1

Description
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Bubblewrap misuses temporary directories in /tmp as a mount point.

Impact
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This flaw may allow possible execution of code or prevention of running
Bubblewrap.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Bubblewrap users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.4.1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-12439
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12439

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-18

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
  https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
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