Bug 2330297 (CVE-2024-54661) - CVE-2024-54661 socat: arbitrary file overwrite via predictable /tmp directory
Summary: CVE-2024-54661 socat: arbitrary file overwrite via predictable /tmp directory
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-54661
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Depends On: 2330519 2330520
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-12-04 05:01 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-10-15 02:41 UTC (History)
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:10353 0 None None None 2025-07-07 02:44:30 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:10544 0 None None None 2025-07-08 00:24:30 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:10646 0 None None None 2025-07-08 15:10:11 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:11042 0 None None None 2025-07-15 00:45:20 UTC

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-04 05:01:04 UTC 
readline.sh in socat through 1.8.0.1 relies on the /tmp/$USER/stderr2 file.
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-07 02:44:29 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:10353 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10353
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-08 00:24:28 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2025:10544 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10544
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-08 15:10:09 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2025:10646 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10646
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2025-07-15 00:45:19 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2025:11042 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11042
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