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CISA-2024-28085
CISA-2024-28085
PUBLISHED
CVSS 3.3 LOW
Reported by mitre · Published March 27, 2024
wall in util-linux through 2.40, often installed with setgid tty permissions, allows escape sequences to be sent to other users' terminals through argv. (Specifically, escape sequences received from stdin are blocked, but escape sequences received from argv are not blocked.) There may be plausible scenarios where this leads to account takeover.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
3.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | n/a, n/a |
| kernel | util-linux | 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Mar 27, 2024 CVE Published
- Aug 26, 2024 CVE Updated
References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20240407 [SECURITY] [DLA 3782-1] util-linux security update mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240328 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240327 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240328 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240327 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240327 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240328 Re: Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240328 Re: CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20240327 CVE-2024-28085: Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall mailing-list