CVE-2022-1117

fapolicyd: Fapolicyd (File Access Policy Daemon) implements application whitelisting to decide file access rights

CVE-2022-1117 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2022:1898, released May 10, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.4
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0033
26th percentile

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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
fapolicyd · RHEL 8 0:1.1-6.el8 RHSA-2022:1898 May 10, 2022
fapolicyd · almalinux 8 1.1-6.el8 ALSA-2022:1898 May 10, 2022
fapolicyd · ol 8 0:1.1-6.0.1.el8 ELSA-2022-1898 May 17, 2022
fapolicyd · rocky 8 0:1.1-6.el8 RLSA-2022:1898 May 10, 2022
fapolicyd-selinux · RHEL 8 0:1.1-6.el8 RHSA-2022:1898 May 10, 2022
fapolicyd-selinux · almalinux 8 1.1-6.el8 ALSA-2022:1898 May 10, 2022
fapolicyd-selinux · ol 8 0:1.1-6.0.1.el8 ELSA-2022-1898 May 17, 2022

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