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    CVE-2023-5557

    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.

    Published:Sep 26, 2023
    Last Modified:Nov 20, 2025
    EPS:Oct 13, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00293
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnome
    Product
    Tracker Miners
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Aus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel E4s
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Eus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Tus

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243096https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243096

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-1 Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs
    CAPEC-107 Cross Site Tracing
    CAPEC-127 Directory Indexing
    CAPEC-17 Using Malicious Files
    CAPEC-20 Encryption Brute Forcing
    CAPEC-22 Exploiting Trust in Client
    CAPEC-237 Escaping a Sandbox by Calling Code in Another Language
    CAPEC-36 Using Unpublished Interfaces or Functionality
    CAPEC-477 Signature Spoofing by Mixing Signed and Unsigned Content
    CAPEC-480 Escaping Virtualization
    CAPEC-51 Poison Web Service Registry
    CAPEC-57 Utilizing REST's Trust in the System Resource to Obtain Sensitive Data
    CAPEC-59 Session Credential Falsification through Prediction
    CAPEC-65 Sniff Application Code
    CAPEC-668 Key Negotiation of Bluetooth Attack (KNOB)
    CAPEC-74 Manipulating State
    CAPEC-87 Forceful Browsing

    References

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7712
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7713
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7730
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7731
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7732
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7733
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7739
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7744
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243096
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7712
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7713
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7730
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7731
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7732
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7733
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7739
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7744
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243096

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High