CVE-2022-30688

needrestart 0.8 through 3.5 before 3.6 is prone to local privilege escalation. Regexes to detect the Perl, Python, and Ruby interpreters are not anchored, allowing a local user to escalate privileges when needrestart tries to detect if interpreters are using old source files.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:needrestart_project:needrestart:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Aug 2023, 14:22

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CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-Other

25 May 2022, 18:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.6
v3 : 7.8
CWE CWE-269
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:needrestart_project:needrestart:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/9 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/9 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/9 - (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/9 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/liske/needrestart/releases/tag/v3.6 - (MISC) https://github.com/liske/needrestart/releases/tag/v3.6 - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
References (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5137 - (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5137 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/liske/needrestart/commit/e6e58136e1e3c92296e2e810cb8372a5fe0dbd30 - (MISC) https://github.com/liske/needrestart/commit/e6e58136e1e3c92296e2e810cb8372a5fe0dbd30 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00024.html - (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00024.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00105.html - (MISC) https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00105.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

18 May 2022, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5137 -
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00024.html -

17 May 2022, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/9 -

17 May 2022, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-05-17 19:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:29


NVD link : CVE-2022-30688

Mitre link : CVE-2022-30688

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-30688


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Products Affected

needrestart_project

  • needrestart

debian

  • debian_linux