SB2024091720 - Path traversal in OpenBSD readdir



SB2024091720 - Path traversal in OpenBSD readdir

Published: September 17, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024091720
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when handling directory names in readdir. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.