CVE-2024-45770 (CVSS 4.4)

Description

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-59 CWE-59

References

Other References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6837 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6840 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6842 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6843 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6844 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6846 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6847 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6848 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9452 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45770

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45770? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-45770? +

CVE-2024-45770 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-45770? +

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