CVE-2024-6126

Published: Jul 3, 2024Modified: Nov 21, 2024

3.2

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Exploitability: 1.5 / Impact: 1.4

Source: secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

Description

A flaw was found in the cockpit package. This flaw allows an authenticated user to kill any process when enabling the pam_env's user_readenv option, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Related CWEs

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (5)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9325

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6126

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292897

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6126

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292897

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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