CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-11003
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, passes unsanitized data to a library (Modules::ScanDeps) which expects safe input. This could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands. Please see the related CVE-2024-10224 in Modules::ScanDeps.
Affected configurations
• needrestart project needrestart (< 3.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://github.com/liske/needrestart/commit/0f80a348883f72279a859ee655f58da34babefb0 Patch
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10224 VDB Entry
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11003 VDB Entry
- https://www.qualys.com/2024/11/19/needrestart/needrestart.txt Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/17 seclists.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00014.html lists.debian.org
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/19/1 Mailing List