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ghsa-xmgx-2283-p55h

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-11-19 18:31

Modified

2024-12-03 15:31

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Ruby interpreter with an attacker-controlled RUBYLIB environment variable.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-48992"
  ],
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    "nvd_published_at": "2024-11-19T18:15:21Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-xmgx-2283-p55h",
  "modified": "2024-12-03T15:31:22Z",
  "published": "2024-11-19T18:31:06Z",
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    },
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    },
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-48992"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/19/1"
    },
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    }
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}

cve-2024-48992

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-11-19 17:38

Modified

2024-12-03 13:32

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-48992	issue-tracking
	https://github.com/liske/needrestart/commit/b5f25f6ec6e7dd0c5be249e4e45de4ee9ffe594f	patch
	https://www.qualys.com/2024/11/19/needrestart/needrestart.txt	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

needrestart

Version: 0 ≤

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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