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2 advisories reference sys-apps/bubblewrap · none place version 0.12.0 in a vulnerable range
▸ GLSA 202608-09 Bubblewrap: Root privilege escalation this version unaffected high local 2026-08-14

A vulnerability has been discovered in Bubblewrap that would allow root privilege escalation.

Announced
2026-08-14
Revised
2026-08-14
Access
local
Bugs
#973131
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202608-09

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
sys-apps/bubblewrap*< 0.11.2>= 0.11.2

Background

Bubblewrap is an unprivileged sandboxing tool namespaces-powered chroot-like solution.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in Bubblewrap. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.

Impact

An attacker could achieve root privilege escalation if Bubblewrap is used in its suid mode.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Bubblewrap users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.11.2"

References

▸ GLSA 202006-18 Bubblewrap: Arbitrary code execution this version unaffected normal local 2020-06-15

Bubblewrap misuses temporary directories allowing local code execution.

Announced
2020-06-15
Revised
2020-06-15
Access
local
Bugs
#686114
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-18

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
sys-apps/bubblewrap*< 0.4.1>= 0.4.1

Background

Bubblewrap is an unprivileged sandboxing tool namespaces-powered chroot-like solution.

Description

Bubblewrap misuses temporary directories in /tmp as a mount point.

Impact

This flaw may allow possible execution of code or prevention of running Bubblewrap.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Bubblewrap users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/bubblewrap-0.4.1"

References