CVE-2016-4444
UnknownEPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4444 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execmod SELinux denial with a crafted binary filename, related to the commands.getstatusoutput function.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execmod SELinux denial with a crafted binary filename, related to the commands.getstatusoutput function.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Setroubleshoot Project | Setroubleshoot | <= 3.2.22 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1293Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332644Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1293Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332644Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4444?
The allow_execmod plugin for setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execmod SELinux denial with a crafted binary filename, related to the commands.getstatusoutput function.
How severe is CVE-2016-4444?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4444 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4444?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-4444?
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