CVE-2024-11003
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 19, 2024
Updated: Dec 3, 2024
CWE ID 78
Summary
CVE-2024-11003 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Qualys' needrestart software before version 3.8. The issue lies in the way unsanitized data is handled by the Modules::ScanDeps library, which is part of the product. With this vulnerability, local attackers can inject and execute arbitrary shell commands, exploiting the library's expectation of safe input. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of needrestart as a mitigation measure. This vulnerability echoes similarities with CVE-2024-10224 in the Modules::ScanDeps library.
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