Arbitrary Command Execution via allow_execstack SELinux Denial in setroubleshoot Plugin

Arbitrary Command Execution via allow_execstack SELinux Denial in setroubleshoot Plugin

CVE-2016-4446 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The allow_execstack plugin for setroubleshoot allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by triggering an execstack SELinux denial with a crafted filename, related to the commands.getoutput function.

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