CVE search · CVE-2024-23301
CVE-2024-23301
medium 5.5
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.
Details
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- Last changed
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo, CWE-276
Severity
| Version | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | medium 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
nvd@nist.govPrimary |
| CVSS 3.1 | medium 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary |
Affected products
Vendor and product from the NVD’s CPE applicability statements. Versions and conditions are on the NVD’s page.
- relax-and-recover · relax-and-recover
- suse · linux_enterprise
- redhat · enterprise_linux
- fedoraproject · fedora
References
- https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/3122ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/3123PatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00003.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7JIN57LUPBI2GDJOK3PYXNHJTZT3AQTZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHKMPXJNXEJJE6EVYE5HM7EKEJFQMBN7/
- https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/3122ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/3123PatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00003.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/12/msg00011.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7JIN57LUPBI2GDJOK3PYXNHJTZT3AQTZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHKMPXJNXEJJE6EVYE5HM7EKEJFQMBN7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7JIN57LUPBI2GDJOK3PYXNHJTZT3AQTZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHKMPXJNXEJJE6EVYE5HM7EKEJFQMBN7/