CVE-2021-4120

High

Description

snapd 2.54.2 fails to perform sufficient validation of snap content interface and layout paths, resulting in the ability for snaps to inject arbitrary AppArmor policy rules via malformed content interface and layout declarations and hence escape strict snap confinement. Fixed in snapd versions 2.54.3+18.04, 2.54.3+20.04 and 2.54.3+21.10.1

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.2
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Snapd
PublishedFeb 17, 2022
First seenFeb 17, 2022

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
canonical snapdv ≤ 2.54.2—
canonical ubuntu_linux18.04, 20.04, 21.10—
fedoraproject fedora34, 35—

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