Description
Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, passes unsanitized data to a library (Modules::ScanDeps) which expects safe input. This could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands. Please see the related CVE-2024-10224 in Modules::ScanDeps.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
needrestart needrestart
0 to < 3.8affected
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11003 ↗
- https://github.com/liske/needrestart/commit/0f80a348883f72279a859ee655f58da34babefb0 ↗
- https://www.qualys.com/2024/11/19/needrestart/needrestart.txt ↗
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10224 ↗
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/19/1 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/17 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00014.html ↗