CVE-2024-23301
Medium
Description
Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) through 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local attackers to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Relax-and-recover
PublishedJan 12, 2024
First seenJan 12, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| relax-and-recover relax-and-recover | v ≤ 2.7 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise | 15.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
| fedoraproject fedora | 39 | — |
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