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CVE-2024-6387 (GCVE-0-2024-6387)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-01 12:37
Modified
2025-11-11 16:12
CWE
  • CWE-364 - Signal Handler Race Condition
Summary
A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may be able to trigger it by failing to authenticate within a set time period.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Version: 8.5p1   <
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:8.7p1-38.el9_4.1   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:8.7p1-38.el9_4.1   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions Unaffected: 0:8.7p1-12.el9_0.1   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support Unaffected: 0:8.7p1-30.el9_2.4   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 Unaffected: 413.92.202407091321-0   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.13::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.13::el8
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   Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 Unaffected: 414.92.202407091253-0   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.14::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.14::el8
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   Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15 Unaffected: 415.92.202407091355-0   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.15::el8
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   Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 Unaffected: 416.94.202407081958-0   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.16::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Ceph Storage 5     cpe:/a:redhat:ceph_storage:5
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CVE-2019-13272 (GCVE-0-2019-13272)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-07-17 12:32
Modified
2025-10-21 23:45
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
In the Linux kernel before 5.1.17, ptrace_link in kernel/ptrace.c mishandles the recording of the credentials of a process that wants to create a ptrace relationship, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging certain scenarios with a parent-child process relationship, where a parent drops privileges and calls execve (potentially allowing control by an attacker). One contributing factor is an object lifetime issue (which can also cause a panic). Another contributing factor is incorrect marking of a ptrace relationship as privileged, which is exploitable through (for example) Polkit's pkexec helper with PTRACE_TRACEME. NOTE: SELinux deny_ptrace might be a usable workaround in some environments.
References
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153663/Linux-PTRACE_TRACEME-Broken-Permission-Object-Lifetime-Handling.html x_refsource_MISC
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1903 x_refsource_MISC
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.17 x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6994eefb0053799d2e07cd140df6c2ea106c41ee x_refsource_MISC
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1140671 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGRK5LYWBJ4E4SRI4DKX367NHYSI3VOH/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4484 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/30 mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00023.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153702/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html x_refsource_MISC
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2405 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4093-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154245/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0054-1.html x_refsource_MISC
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91025336 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4117-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2809 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91025336?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154957/Linux-Polkit-pkexec-Helper-PTRACE_TRACEME-Local-Root.html x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156929/Linux-PTRACE_TRACEME-Local-Root.html x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165051/Linux-Kernel-5.1.x-PTRACE_TRACEME-pkexec-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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CVE-2019-13272 (GCVE-0-2019-13272)
Vulnerability from nvd
Published
2019-07-17 12:32
Modified
2025-10-21 23:45
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
In the Linux kernel before 5.1.17, ptrace_link in kernel/ptrace.c mishandles the recording of the credentials of a process that wants to create a ptrace relationship, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging certain scenarios with a parent-child process relationship, where a parent drops privileges and calls execve (potentially allowing control by an attacker). One contributing factor is an object lifetime issue (which can also cause a panic). Another contributing factor is incorrect marking of a ptrace relationship as privileged, which is exploitable through (for example) Polkit's pkexec helper with PTRACE_TRACEME. NOTE: SELinux deny_ptrace might be a usable workaround in some environments.
References
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153663/Linux-PTRACE_TRACEME-Broken-Permission-Object-Lifetime-Handling.html x_refsource_MISC
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1903 x_refsource_MISC
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.17 x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6994eefb0053799d2e07cd140df6c2ea106c41ee x_refsource_MISC
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6994eefb0053799d2e07cd140df6c2ea106c41ee x_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1140671 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGRK5LYWBJ4E4SRI4DKX367NHYSI3VOH/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4484 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/30 mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/33 mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00022.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00023.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153702/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html x_refsource_MISC
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154245/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0054-1.html x_refsource_MISC
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4117-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91025336?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154957/Linux-Polkit-pkexec-Helper-PTRACE_TRACEME-Local-Root.html x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156929/Linux-PTRACE_TRACEME-Local-Root.html x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165051/Linux-Kernel-5.1.x-PTRACE_TRACEME-pkexec-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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