CVE-2021-36086

Publication date 1 July 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

The CIL compiler in SELinux 3.2 has a use-after-free in cil_reset_classpermission (called from cil_reset_classperms_set and cil_reset_classperms_list).

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libsepol	22.04 LTS jammy	Not affected
	21.10 impish	Fixed 3.1-1ubuntu2.1
	21.04 hirsute	Ignored
	20.10 groovy	Ignored
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 3.0-1ubuntu0.1
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 2.7-1ubuntu0.1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected

Notes

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AppArmor is the default LSM in Ubuntu, issue only affects compilation of selinux policy trusty version predates the introduction of CIL

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
libsepol	Upstream: c49a8ea

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	3.3 · Low
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	Low
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-5391-1
libsepol vulnerabilities
27 April 2022