CVE-2016-8659

NameCVE-2016-8659
DescriptionBubblewrap before 0.1.3 sets the PR_SET_DUMPABLE flag, which might allow local users to gain privileges by attaching to the process, as demonstrated by sending commands to a PrivSep socket.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs840605

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
bubblewrap (PTS)bullseye0.4.1-3fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)0.8.0-2+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie0.11.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
bubblewrapsource(unstable)0.1.2-2840605

Notes

https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/issues/107

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