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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-PCPPMDASENDMAIL-8067755
  • published21 Sept 2024
  • disclosed19 Sept 2024

Introduced: 19 Sep 2024

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 pcp-pmda-sendmail to version 0:6.2.2-7.el9_5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-9452.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcp-pmda-sendmail package and not the pcp-pmda-sendmail package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle: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.

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