CVE-2024-48992

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Ruby interpreter with an attacker-controlled RUBYLIB environment variable...

CVE-2024-48992

CVE-2024-48992 affects needrestart before 3.8. An attacker could trigger arbitrary root commands by supplying an attacker-controlled RUBYLIB and tricking the Ruby interpreter, per the initial description. The TencentOS Server 4 advisory also notes that needrestart passes unsanitized data to Modul...

CVE-2024-48992

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Ruby interpreter with an attacker-controlled RUBYLIB environment variable...

CVE-2024-48991

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

CVE-2024-48991

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

CVE-2024-48991

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

CVE-2024-48991

CVE-2024-48991 affects needrestart prior to version 3.8. The issue arises from a race condition that allows a local attacker to trick needrestart into executing their own Python interpreter, leading to arbitrary code execution as root. The initial fix (commit 6ce6136) introduced a regression, whi...

CVE-2024-48991

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

CVE-2024-48990

The CVE-2024-48990 vulnerability affects needrestart prior to 3.8, where an attacker can cause root code execution by manipulating the PYTHONPATH environment variable as needrestart runs Python with elevated privileges. Public PoCs and exploits exist (e.g., PoCs and Metasploit module targeting ne...

CVE-2024-48990

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Python interpreter with an attacker-controlled PYTHONPATH environment variable...

Qualys TRU Uncovers Five Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in needrestart

The Qualys Threat Research Unit TRU has identified five Local Privilege Escalation LPE vulnerabilities within the needrestart component, which is installed by default on Ubuntu Server. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by any unprivileged user to gain full root access without requiring user...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48990

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Python interpreter with an attacker-controlled PYTHONPATH environment variable...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48991

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

NeedRestart: Permissions, permission granting, and access control issues

needrestart is a tool by liske personal developer for checking which daemons need to be restarted after an upgrade. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to needrestart 3.8, which stems from a vulnerability that allows a local attacker to run the Ruby interpreter by tricking needresta...

CVE-2024-48991: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a race condition and tricking needrestart into running their own, fake Python interpreter instead of the system's real Python interpreter. The initial security fix 6ce6136...

NeedRestart: Permissions, permission granting, and access control issues

needrestart is a tool by liske personal developer for checking which daemons need to be restarted after an upgrade. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to needrestart 3.8, which stems from a vulnerability that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code as root by winning a ra...

Ubuntu needrestart Privilege Escalation

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Python interpreter with an attacker-controlled PYTHONPATH environment variable. Verified against Ubuntu 22.04 with needrestart 3.5-5ubuntu2.1 Attempted exploitation against Debian 12, expliotation failed...

PT-2024-8542 · Unknown +3 · Needrestart +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: needrestart versions prior to 3.8 Description: The issue is related to a race condition that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running a fake Python interpreter. This is achieved by winning ...

Action Text interpreter Ruby block_format DoS

The vulnerability of the blockformat function in the Action Text extension of the Ruby interpreter is related to the use of a regular expression with high computational complexity. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker, operating remotely, to cause service failures...

ALSA-2024:9451 Moderate: python3.12 security update

Python 3.12 is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of third-party libraries. The python3.12 package provides the "python3.12" executable:...