CVE-2024-47191
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
pam_oath.so in oath-toolkit 2.6.7 through 2.6.11 before 2.6.12 allows root privilege escalation because, in the context of PAM code running as root, it mishandles usersfile access, such as by calling fchown in the presence of a symlink.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-47191
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-47191.html
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202410-1
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 2.6.12-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.6.7-3.1+deb12u1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.6.12-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.6.12-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.6.12-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.