CVE-2024-10394

A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix clients, allowing the user to create a PAG using an existing id number, effectively joining the PAG and letting the user steal the credentials in that PAG.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2024-001.txt	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.9.0:::::::*

History

07 Aug 2025, 18:58

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2024-001.txt -~~	() https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2024-001.txt - Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
First Time		Openafs openafs Openafs
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.9.0:::::::*

21 Nov 2024, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~0.0~~	v2 : unknown v3 : unknown

19 Nov 2024, 16:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 0.0

15 Nov 2024, 13:58

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Un usuario local puede eludir el mecanismo de limitación de PAG (grupo de autenticación de procesos) de OpenAFS en clientes Unix, lo que le permite crear un PAG utilizando un número de identificación existente, uniéndose efectivamente al PAG y permitiendo al usuario robar las credenciales en ese PAG.

14 Nov 2024, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-11-14 20:15

Updated : 2025-08-07 18:58

NVD link : CVE-2024-10394

Mitre link : CVE-2024-10394

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-10394

JSON object : View

Products Affected

openafs

openafs

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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