CVE-2023-5557

Tracker-miners: sandbox escape

State: Published
Severity: 7.5 High
Published: Oct 13, 2023
Updated: Nov 20, 2025
Reserved: Oct 12, 2023

Description

A flaw was found in the tracker-miners package. A weakness in the sandbox allows a maliciously-crafted file to execute code outside the sandbox if the tracker-extract process has first been compromised by a separate vulnerability.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L	redhat

Weaknesses

CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_9.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update ServiceRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_6.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportRed Hat	0:2.1.5-2.el8_8.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat	0:3.1.2-4.el9_3 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update SupportRed Hat	0:3.1.2-2.el9_0 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRed Hat	0:3.1.2-4.el9_2 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat

References

RHSA-2023:7712vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7713vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7730vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7731vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7732vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7733vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7739vendor-advisory
RHSA-2023:7744vendor-advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557vdb-entry
RHBZ#2243096issue-tracking

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