RHSA-2024:3960: Important: flatpak security update

Published Jun 17, 2024
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

50 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/flatpak<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-selinux<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.7-3.el9_2
1.12.7-3.el9_2
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
1.12.7-3.el9_2.aa
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Remediation

Event History

Jun 17, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·03:45 PM
Jul 7, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·04:52 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:3960?

The severity of RHSA-2024:3960 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:3960?

To fix RHSA-2024:3960, update to flatpak version 1.12.7-3.el9_2.

3

Which software is affected by RHSA-2024:3960?

RHSA-2024:3960 affects various Red Hat Enterprise Linux products and their respective architectures.

4

What type of vulnerability does RHSA-2024:3960 address?

RHSA-2024:3960 addresses a security vulnerability in the flatpak package.

5

Is there a detailed change log for RHSA-2024:3960?

RHSA-2024:3960 provides updates relevant to the security issues but does not specify a detailed change log in this advisory.

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