RHSA-2021:4044 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: flatpak security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 2, 2021
Updated · June 25, 2026
Topic
An update for flatpak is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux.
Security Fix(es):
- flatpak: Sandbox bypass via recent VFS-manipulating syscalls (CVE-2021-41133)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.