Bug 2119452 (CVE-2022-24949)

Summary:	CVE-2022-24949 eternalterminal: Root Privilege Escalation
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	unspecified	CC:	filbranden, jgmath2000, michel
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	et 6.1.9	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed:	2022-09-02 01:55:50 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2119461, 2119463
Bug Blocks:	2119474

Description TEJ RATHI 2022-08-18 15:12:38 UTC

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen().

https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-hxg8-4r3q-p9rv
https://github.com/MisterTea/EternalTerminal/commit/900348bb8bc96e1c7ba4888ac8480f643c43d3c3

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-08-18 15:18:25 UTC

Created et tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2119461]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2119463]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-09-02 01:55:48 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.