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SUSE: CVE-2024-6126: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/03/2024
Created
07/22/2024
Added
07/22/2024
Modified
07/22/2024

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-cockpit
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-bridge
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-devel
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-doc
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-kdump
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-networkmanager
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-packagekit
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-pcp
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-selinux
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-storaged
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-system
  • suse-upgrade-cockpit-ws

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