SB2024112828 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for tuned 



SB2024112828 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for tuned

Published: November 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024112828
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52336)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the instance_create() D-Bus function. A local user can execute arbitrary script with root privileges.


2) Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52337)

The vulnerability allows a local user to spoof contents of log files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling log API method parameters from the D-Bus interface. A local user can pass specially crafted input into the log file and spoof its content.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.