Link Following Affecting pcp-pmda-nfsclient package, versions <0:6.2.2-7.el9_5.alma.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-PCPPMDANFSCLIENT-8066528
  • published20 Sept 2024
  • disclosed12 Nov 2024

Introduced: 20 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-45770  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 pcp-pmda-nfsclient to version 0:6.2.2-7.el9_5.alma.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:9452.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcp-pmda-nfsclient package and not the pcp-pmda-nfsclient package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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