cve/2016/CVE-2016-4989.md

### [CVE-2016-4989](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4989)
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### Description

setroubleshoot allows local users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and execute arbitrary commands by (1) triggering an SELinux denial with a crafted file name, which is handled by the _set_tpath function in audit_data.py or via a crafted (2) local_id or (3) analysis_id field in a crafted XML document to the run_fix function in SetroubleshootFixit.py, related to the subprocess.check_output and commands.getstatusoutput functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4445.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/574

#### Github
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