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CVE-2019-8308

Published: 12 February 2019

Flatpak before 1.0.7, and 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.3, exposes /proc in the apply_extra script sandbox, which allows attackers to modify a host-side executable file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.2

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
flatpak
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.04.1)
cosmic
Released (1.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.10.1)
trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (1.2.3-1)
xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.2
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H