SB2022103102 - Gentoo update for schroot 



SB2022103102 - Gentoo update for schroot

Published: October 31, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022103102
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2787)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to schroot has too permissive rules on chroot or session names. A local user can perform a denial of service on the schroot service for all users that may start a schroot session.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.