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CVE-2024-23301

Date: January 11, 2024

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.

Language: SHELL

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Related Resources (8)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00003.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHKMPXJNXEJJE6EVYE5HM7EKEJFQMBN7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7JIN57LUPBI2GDJOK3PYXNHJTZT3AQTZ/
https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/3123
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-23301
https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/3122
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23301
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-23301

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CWE-276

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

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