CVE-2023-5557
Tracker-miners: sandbox escape
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
A flaw was found in the tracker-miners package. A weakness in the sandbox allows a maliciously-crafted file to execute code outside the sandbox if the tracker-extract process has first been compromised by a separate vulnerability.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.85% · top 42% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_9.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_2.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_4.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_6.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support
- unaffected 0:2.1.5-2.el8_8.1 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- unaffected 0:3.1.2-4.el9_3 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support
- unaffected 0:3.1.2-2.el9_0 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support
- unaffected 0:3.1.2-4.el9_2 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions: unaffected
References (10)
- RHSA-2023:7712 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7713 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7730 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7731 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7732 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7733 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7739 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2023:7744 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5557 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHBZ#2243096 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Badge for a README or a ticket
[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2023-5557)Record last updated .