CVE-2024-6126

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

Publication date:

03/07/2024

Last modified:

12/11/2024

Description

A flaw was found in the cockpit package. This flaw allows an authenticated user to kill any process when enabling the pam_env&#39;s user_readenv option, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 3.20 LOW
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x

3.20

Severity 3.x

LOW

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9325
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6126
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292897