Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-3980-03 - An update for flatpak is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: flatpak security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:3980-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3980
Issue date: 2024-06-18
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-32462
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Summary:
An update for flatpak is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop
applications on Linux.
Security Fix(es):
* flatpak: sandbox escape via RequestBackground portal (CVE-2024-32462)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer the CVE page(s)
listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2024-32462
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275981