DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-23301
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2024-01-12T23:15:10.030Z
Modified
2026-01-10T14:06:55.751886Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) through 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local attackers to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rear

Package

Name
rear
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1

Affected versions

2.*

2.6+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301.json"

Debian:12 / rear

Package

Name
rear
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1

Affected versions

2.*

2.7+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301.json"

Debian:13 / rear

Package

Name
rear
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7+dfsg-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301.json"

Debian:14 / rear

Package

Name
rear
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rear?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7+dfsg-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23301.json"