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CVE-2024-23301

Published: 12/01/2024 Updated: 21/02/2024
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) up to and including 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local malicious users to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root.

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Debian Bug report logs - #1060747 rear: CVE-2024-23301 Package: src:rear; Maintainer for src:rear is Frédéric Bonnard <frediz@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 16:27:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in versions rear/27+dfsg-11, rear ...
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