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CVE-2024-45770

Pcp: pmpost symlink attack allows escalating pcp to root user PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Not supplied / Not suppliedaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected 0:5.3.7-22.el8_10 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Supportunaffected 0:5.0.2-9.el8_2 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Supportunaffected 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Serviceunaffected 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Supportunaffected 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Serviceunaffected 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Supportunaffected 0:5.3.7-19.el8_8 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 0:6.2.0-5.el9_4 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 0:6.2.2-7.el9_5 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 0:5.3.5-10.el9_0 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Supportunaffected 0:6.0.1-8.el9_2 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6unknown
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7unknown

CWE

CWE-59

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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