RHSA-2024:3961: Important: flatpak security update

Published Jun 17, 2024
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Updated

Important: flatpak security update

Affected Software

45 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-selinux<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-1.el8_10
1.12.9-1.el8_10
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-selinux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-1.el8_10.aa

Event History

Jun 17, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·03:45 PM
Jun 15, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:02 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:02 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What security issue is addressed in RHSA-2024:3961?

RHSA-2024:3961 addresses a sandbox escape vulnerability in flatpak via the RequestBackground portal (CVE-2024-32462).

2

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:3961?

The severity of RHSA-2024:3961 is classified as important.

3

How do I fix the vulnerability described in RHSA-2024:3961?

To fix the vulnerability described in RHSA-2024:3961, update flatpak to version 1.12.9-1.el8_10 or later.

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:3961?

RHSA-2024:3961 affects multiple systems including Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64, ARM 64, IBM z Systems, and Power architectures.

5

What is the impacted package version in RHSA-2024:3961?

The impacted package version in RHSA-2024:3961 is flatpak prior to 1.12.9-1.el8_10.

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