UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5557

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5557

    Published: 13 Oct 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-5557
    Aliases:
    USN-6504-1

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5557, https://github.blog/2023-10-09-coordinated-disclosure-1-click-rce-on-gnome-cve-2023-43641/#tracker-miners-seccomp-sandbox-escape, https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/tracker-miners/-/merge_requests/480, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6504-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5557

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tracker-miners

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.0.2-1
    2.0.2-1build1
    2.0.3-1
    2.0.4-1

    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
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