[ubuntu/bionic-updates] fscrypt 0.2.2-0ubuntu2.1 (Accepted)
Ubuntu Archive Robot
cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Fri Aug 24 03:58:09 UTC 2018
fscrypt (0.2.2-0ubuntu2.1) bionic-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: Privilege escalation via improperly restored
supplementary groups in libpam-fscrypt (LP: #1787548)
- CVE-2018-6558.patch: Save the euid, egid, and supplementary groups when
entering the PAM module, drop privileges to perform actions on behalf of
the user, and then properly restore the saved values before exiting the
PAM module. Based on patch from upstream.
- CVE-2018-6558
* 0001-security-drop-and-regain-privileges-in-all-threads.patch: Drop and
regain privileges in all threads of the current process
* 0001-Ensure-keyring-privilege-changes-are-reversible.patch: Ensure keyring
privilege changes are reversible to prevent failures when, for example,
"su <user>" is executed as an unprivileged user
Date: 2018-08-22 19:17:12.819779+00:00
Changed-By: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Ubuntu Archive Robot <cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fscrypt/0.2.2-0ubuntu2.1
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