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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-6714): provd vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-6714): provd vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/23/2024
Created
07/26/2024
Added
07/25/2024
Modified
07/25/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in provd before version 0.1.5 with a setuid binary, which allows a local attacker to escalate their privilege.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-provd

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