Bug 2298802

Summary: CVE-2024-39844 znc: remote code execution via modtcl [epel-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Robb Gatica <rgatica>
Component: zncAssignee: Neil Hanlon <neil>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: urgent Docs Contact:
Priority: urgent    
Version: epel8CC: cmm11, nb, rcallicotte
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Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["55daf565-545c-416e-8aeb-05828313adc8"]}
Fixed In Version: znc-1.8.2-16.el8 znc-1.8.2-16.el9 Doc Type: No Doc Update
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Description Robb Gatica 2024-07-18 22:50:30 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295622

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions 2024-08-22 18:54:22 UTC
This package has changed maintainer in Fedora. Reassigning to the new maintainer of this component.

Comment 2 Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions 2024-08-26 01:57:34 UTC
This package has changed maintainer in Fedora. Reassigning to the new maintainer of this component.

Comment 3 cmm11 2024-09-29 20:54:13 UTC
Hello is it possible to get version 1.9.1 packages for F40?
As it's been now over 2 months that znc-modtcl has had this RCE.

Comment 4 Robby Callicotte 2025-05-11 06:11:28 UTC
I have opened PRs for EPEL8/9.  These contain the backported fix for CVE-2024-39844.  Please see below:

https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/znc/pull-request/10
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/znc/pull-request/9

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2025-05-12 19:33:08 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-f3a22dfde8 (znc-1.8.2-16.el9) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 9.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2025-f3a22dfde8

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2025-05-12 19:33:09 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-ad4c7abaa9 (znc-1.8.2-16.el8) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 8.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2025-ad4c7abaa9

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2025-05-13 02:11:28 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-ad4c7abaa9 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 8 testing repository.

You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2025-ad4c7abaa9

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2025-05-13 02:23:23 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-f3a22dfde8 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 9 testing repository.

You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2025-f3a22dfde8

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2025-05-21 00:32:56 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-ad4c7abaa9 (znc-1.8.2-16.el8) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 8 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2025-05-21 00:51:56 UTC
FEDORA-EPEL-2025-f3a22dfde8 (znc-1.8.2-16.el9) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 9 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.