CVE-2019-12589
UnknownEPSS 0.51%
Last modified
CVE-2019-12589 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Firejail before 0.9.60, seccomp filters are writable inside the jail, leading to a lack of intended seccomp restrictions for a process that is joined to the jail after a filter has been modified by an attacker.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Firejail before 0.9.60, seccomp filters are writable inside the jail, leading to a lack of intended seccomp restrictions for a process that is joined to the jail after a filter has been modified by an attacker.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Firejail Project | Firejail | < 0.9.60 |
References
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/eecf35c2f8249489a1d3e512bb07f0d427183134Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/2718Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/releases/tag/0.9.60Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/commit/eecf35c2f8249489a1d3e512bb07f0d427183134Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/2718Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/releases/tag/0.9.60Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12589?
In Firejail before 0.9.60, seccomp filters are writable inside the jail, leading to a lack of intended seccomp restrictions for a process that is joined to the jail after a filter has been modified by an attacker.
How severe is CVE-2019-12589?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-12589 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12589?
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.
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