Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-0536-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-0536-01 – The policycoreutils packages contain the core policy utilities required to manage a SELinux environment. Security Fix: It was found that the sandbox tool provided in policycoreutils was vulnerable to a TIOCSTI ioctl attack. A specially crafted program executed via the sandbox command could use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the parent shell, escaping the sandbox.

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