[ GLSA 201904-18 ] libseccomp

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: libseccomp: Privilege escalation (GLSA 201904-18)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2019-04-17
Bug(s): #680442
ID: 201904-18

Synopsis

A vulnerability in libseccomp allows for privilege escalation.

Background

A library that provides an easy to use, platform independent, interface
to the Linux Kernel’s syscall filtering mechanism.


Affected Packages

Package: sys-libs/libseccomp
Vulnerable: < 2.4.0
Unaffected: >= 2.4.0
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

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Impact

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Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libseccomp users should upgrade to the latest version: