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CVE-2024-23301 (GCVE-0-2024-23301)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-12 00:00
Modified
2025-11-04 22:05
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) through 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local attackers to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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