CVE-2024-24788 Affecting udica package, versions <0:0.2.6-21.module+el8.10.0+1948+4b5cd4a9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-UDICA-11334399
  • published30 Jul 2025
  • disclosed8 May 2024

Introduced: 8 May 2024

CVE-2024-24788  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 udica to version 0:0.2.6-21.module+el8.10.0+1948+4b5cd4a9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:6969.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream udica package and not the udica package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Base Scores

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