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ID:9803 - Exploit for Input validation error in Util-linux - CVE-2024-28085
ID:9803 - Exploit for Input validation error in Util-linux - CVE-2024-28085
Published: May 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87906
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28085
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Util-linux
Util-linux
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied arguments along with setgid tty permissions within the wall command. A local user can execute arbitrary commands with escalated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.