SB2022013126 - Fedora 35 update for rust-afterburn 



SB2022013126 - Fedora 35 update for rust-afterburn

Published: January 31, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022013126
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21658)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in std::fs::remove_dir_all. A remote attacker can exploit the race, escalate privileges and delete arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.