CVE-2024-54159
MEDIUMCVSS 4.1/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2024-54159 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.1/10 on the CVSS scale. stalld through 1.19.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file overwrite) via a /tmp/rtthrottle symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
stalld through 1.19.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file overwrite) via a /tmp/rtthrottle symlink attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-54159?
stalld through 1.19.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file overwrite) via a /tmp/rtthrottle symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2024-54159?
CVE-2024-54159 has a CVSS score of 4.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54159?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-54159?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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