Bug 2508457

Summary: CVE-2026-44944 iscsi-initiator-utils: open-iscsi: Authentication bypass in iscsiuio control socket [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ganesh <gnaik>
Component: iscsi-initiator-utilsAssignee: Chris Leech <cleech>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: cleech
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["5c4e4e9f-cb6a-4302-88aa-ca168a928906"]}
Fixed In Version: iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.12-1.fc45 Doc Type: ---
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Description Ganesh 2026-07-29 15:57:27 UTC
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.

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in open-iscsi allows unprivilidged local users to use the isscsiuio control socket.






This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-07-29 23:45:22 UTC
FEDORA-2026-004b11bc1e (iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.12-1.fc45) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 45.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-004b11bc1e

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-07-30 16:02:23 UTC
FEDORA-2026-004b11bc1e (iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.12-1.fc45) has been pushed to the Fedora 45 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.