ALSA-2022:1898

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    ALSA-2022:1898

    Published: 10 May 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
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    Summary: Moderate: fapolicyd security, bug fix, and enhancement update

    Details: Fapolicyd (File Access Policy Daemon) implements application whitelisting to decide file access rights. Applications that are known via a reputation source are allowed access while unknown applications are not. The daemon makes use of the kernel's fanotify interface to determine file access rights. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: fapolicyd (1.1). (BZ#1939379) Security Fix(es): * fapolicyd: fapolicyd wrongly prepares ld.so path (CVE-2022-1117) 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 AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: fapolicyd

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/fapolicyd

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1-6.el8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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