RedHat RFE CVE-2018-1063 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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The policycoreutils packages contain the core policy utilities required to manage a SELinux environment. Security Fix(es): * policycoreutils: Relabelling of symbolic links in /tmp and /var/tmp change the context of their target instead (CVE-2018-1063) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. This issue was discovered by Renaud Mtrich (Red Hat). Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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CVE References

CVE-2018-1063