Improper Authentication in oath-toolkit - CVE-2024-47191

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU98048

Improper Authentication in oath-toolkit - CVE-2024-47191

Published: October 5, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98048
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47191
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in pam_oath.so. A local user can overwrite the /etc/shadow file and escalate privileges on the system.


Affected software

oath-toolkit
Storage Ceph
Arch Linux
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
Ubuntu
Anolis OS
liboath-dev (Ubuntu package)
libpskc-doc
liboath-doc
pskctool
pam_oath
liboath
liboath-devel
libpskc
libpskc-devel
oathtool
oath-toolkit
oath-toolkit (Red Hat package)
cephadm-ansible (Red Hat package)
ceph (Red Hat package)
sys-auth/oath-toolkit
oath-toolkit (Debian package)
OpenShift Data Foundation (formerly OpenShift Container Storage)
Red Hat Ceph Storage

How to mitigate CVE-2024-47191

Install updates from vendor's website.

oath-toolkit - update to 2.6.12
Storage Ceph - update to 8.1
liboath-dev (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.6.7-3ubuntu0.1, 2.6.11-2.1ubuntu0.1, 2.6.11-3ubuntu1
libpskc-doc - update to 2.6.12-1
liboath-doc - update to 2.6.12-1
pskctool - update to 2.6.12-1
pam_oath - update to 2.6.12-1
liboath - update to 2.6.12-1
liboath-devel - update to 2.6.12-1
libpskc - update to 2.6.12-1
libpskc-devel - update to 2.6.12-1
oathtool - update to 2.6.12-1
oath-toolkit - addressed in versions 2.6.12-1.el8, 2.6.12-1.el9, 2.6.12-1.fc39, 2.6.12-1.fc40, 2.6.12-1.fc41
oath-toolkit (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 2.6.12-1.el8cp, 2.6.12-1.el9cp
cephadm-ansible (Red Hat package) - update to 4.1.4-1.el9cp
ceph (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 17.2.6-277.el8cp, 17.2.6-277.el9cp, 18.2.1-329.el8cp, 18.2.1-329.el9cp, 19.2.0-124.el9cp, 19.2.1-222.el9cp
OpenShift Data Foundation (formerly OpenShift Container Storage) - addressed in versions 4, 4.14.18, 4.15.14, 4.18.3
Red Hat Ceph Storage - addressed in versions 6.1, 7.1, 8.0, 8.1
sys-auth/oath-toolkit - update to 2.6.12
oath-toolkit (Debian package) - update to 2.6.7-3.1+deb12u1

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