The fix_lookup_id function in sealert in setroubleshoot before 3.2.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as root by triggering an SELinux denial with a crafted file name, related to executing external commands with the commands.getstatusoutput function.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1267.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/fedora-selinux/setroubleshoot/commit/2d12677629ca319310f6263688bb1b7f676c01b7 | Patch | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339183 | Issue Tracking | 
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036144 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/575 | Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91430 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
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Information
                Published : 2017-04-11 11:59
Updated : 2017-04-17 06:16
NVD link : CVE-2016-4445
Mitre link : CVE-2016-4445
JSON object : View
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-77
                        
            Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Products Affected
                redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
 - enterprise_linux_hpc_node
 - enterprise_linux_workstation
 - enterprise_linux_server
 
setroubleshoot_project
- setroubleshoot
 


