Flatpak up to 1.8.4/1.9.3 on Linux flatpak-portal Service injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Flatpak up to 1.8.4/1.9.3 on Linux. Affected is an unknown function of the component flatpak-portal Service. Such manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-21261. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Flatpak up to 1.8.4/1.9.3 on Linux. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component flatpak-portal Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 01/15/2021. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-21261. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1055 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.8.5 or 1.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flatpak 1.8.5/1.9.4
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

12/22/2020 🔍
01/15/2021 +24 days 🔍
01/15/2021 +0 days 🔍
02/14/2021 +30 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-21261 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21261
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-168002

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2021 06:29
Updated: 02/14/2021 18:40
Changes: 01/15/2021 06:29 (40), 02/14/2021 18:37 (6), 02/14/2021 18:40 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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