Re: CVE-2018-14665 : Xorg X Server Vulnerabilities

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On 11/1/18 5:08 PM, Cătălin George Feștilă wrote:
> Good to know. 
> I don't know all about of these problems (setuid  and protect with
> SELinux - can de an good idea ).
> I used F28, I think also is not fixed with F29. 
> $ ls -l /usr/libexec/Xorg.wrap
> -rwsr-xr-x. 1 root root 11376 Apr 23  2018 /usr/libexec/Xorg.wrap  
> 

SELinux can block the exploit if the "unconfined" module is disabled.
I'm writing blog about it. When it will be ready, I add link also to
this thread.

Thanks,
Lukas.

> 
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 5:44 PM Chris Adams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Once upon a time, Cătălin George Feștilă <catalinfest@xxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:catalinfest@xxxxxxxxx>> said:
>     > Thank you!
>     >
>     > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 4:38 PM Reindl Harald
>     <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>     >
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > Am 01.11.18 um 15:33 schrieb Cătălin George Feștilă:
>     > > >
>     https://www.securepatterns.com/2018/10/cve-2018-14665-xorg-x-server.html
>     > >
>     > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/RemoveSETUID
>     > > Targeted release: Fedora 15
>     > >
>     > > ls -la /usr/bin/Xorg
>     > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 273 2018-04-23 20:16 /usr/bin/Xorg
> 
>     That means nothing... that's just a shell script that calls:
> 
>     $ ls -l /usr/libexec/Xorg.wrap
>     -rwsr-xr-x. 1 root root 11376 Apr 12  2018 /usr/libexec/Xorg.wrap
> 
>     which is where the problem lies.  I think SELinux should help (because
>     it should stop writes to lots of things), but I haven't seen a bug or
>     statement from Fedora about vulnerability.
> 
>     -- 
>     Chris Adams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
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Software Engineer, Security Technologies
Red Hat, Inc.
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