Debian Security Advisory
DLA-3061-1 firejail -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 29 Jun 2022
- Affected Packages:
- firejail
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 1012510.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-31214. - More information:
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Matthias Gerstner discovered that the --join option of Firejail, a sandbox to restrict an application environment, was susceptible to local privilege escalation to root.
For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.58.2-2+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your firejail packages.
For the detailed security status of firejail please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firejail
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS