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HistoryApr 01, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

K000139140 : util-linux vulnerability CVE-2024-28085

2024-04-0100:00:00
my.f5.com
16
util-linux
escape sequences
argv
account takeover
vulnerability

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.0%

Security Advisory Description

wall in util-linux through 2.40, often installed with setgid tty permissions, allows escape sequences to be sent to other users’ terminals through argv. (Specifically, escape sequences received from stdin are blocked, but escape sequences received from argv are not blocked.) There may be plausible scenarios where this leads to account takeover. (CVE-2024-28085)

Impact

There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.