Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0032
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0032)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'policycoreutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0032 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'policycoreutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0032 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Context relabeling of filesystems is vulnerable to symbolic link attack,
allowing a local, unprivileged malicious entity to change the SELinux context
of an arbitrary file to a context with few restrictions. This only happens when
the relabeling process is done, usually when taking SELinux state from disabled
to enable (permissive or enforcing) (CVE-2018-1063).

Affected Software/OS:
'policycoreutils' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1063
RHSA-2018:0913
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0913
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1550122
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.