CVE-2023-5557 (GCVE-0-2023-5557)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-13 01:41 – Updated: 2025-11-20 07:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Tracker-miners: sandbox escape
Summary
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.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
Assigner
References
10 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7712 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7713 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7730 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7731 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7732 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7733 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7739 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7744 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557 | vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243096 | issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT |
Impacted products
13 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_9.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.2::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_6.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:2.1.5-2.el8_8.1 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:8.8::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
Unaffected:
0:3.1.2-4.el9_3 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:3.1.2-2.el9_0 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.0::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support |
Unaffected:
0:3.1.2-4.el9_2 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream |
|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
|
Date Public
2023-09-26 00:00
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