- Issued:
- 2023-11-14
- Updated:
- 2023-11-14
RHSA-2023:7038 - Moderate: flatpak security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Synopsis
Moderate: flatpak security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Moderate
Topic
An update for flatpak is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: flatpak (1.10.8). (BZ#2222103)
Security Fix(es):
-
flatpak: TIOCLINUX can send commands outside sandbox if running on a virtual console (CVE-2023-28100)
-
flatpak: Metadata with ANSI control codes can cause misleading terminal output (CVE-2023-28101)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 | 8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | 8 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 8 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | 8 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 | 8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian | 8 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems | 8 | s390x |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 | 8 | aarch64 |
Updated Packages
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.src.rpm
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-debugsource-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-libs-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-debugsource-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-devel-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-tests-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-tests-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-libs-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-libs-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-debugsource-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-devel-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-selinux-1.10.8-1.el8.noarch.rpm
- flatpak-debugsource-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-libs-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-libs-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-libs-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-devel-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-devel-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-devel-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-debugsource-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-libs-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-libs-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
- flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-tests-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.i686.rpm
- flatpak-tests-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.s390x.rpm
- flatpak-libs-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
- flatpak-tests-debuginfo-1.10.8-1.el8.ppc64le.rpm
- flatpak-libs-1.10.8-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Fixes
- This content is not included.BZ - 2179219
- This content is not included.BZ - 2179220
- This content is not included.BZ - 2222103
CVEs
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
- https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.9_release_notes/index
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.