Description
A log spoofing flaw was found in the Tuned package due to improper sanitization of some API arguments. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a controlled sequence of characters; newlines can be inserted into the log. Instead of the 'evil' the attacker could mimic a valid TuneD log line and trick the administrator. The quotes '' are usually used in TuneD logs citing raw user input, so there will always be the ' character ending the spoofed input, and the administrator can easily overlook this. This logged string is later used in logging and in the output of utilities, for example, `tuned-adm get_instances` or other third-party programs that use Tuned's D-Bus interface for such operations.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
tuned
Default version status: unaffected
2.23.0 to < 2.24.1affected
Red Hat Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Default version status: affected
0:2.11.0-5.el7fdp.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
0:2.24.0-2.1.20240819gitc082797f.el8fdp to < *unaffected
Red Hat Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
0:2.24.0-2.1.20240819gitc082797f.el9fdp to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.11.0-13.el7_9 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.11.0-13.el7_9 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
0:2.22.1-5.el8_10 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
0:2.22.1-5.el8_10 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_4.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_4.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_4.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_6.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_6.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-1.el8_6.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-2.el8_8.1 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
0:2.24.0-2.el9_5 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
0:2.24.0-2.el9_5 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.20.0-3.el9_2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.22.1-3.el9_4 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Default version status: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Default version status: unknown
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10381 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10384 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:11161 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0195 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0327 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0368 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0879 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0880 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0881 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1785 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1802 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52337 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2324541 ↗
- https://github.com/redhat-performance/tuned/releases/tag/v2.24.1 ↗
- https://security.opensuse.org/2024/11/26/tuned-instance-create.html ↗
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/28/1 ↗
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/28/2 ↗