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Permalink CVE-2024-11584
5.9 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): LOCAL
  • Attack complexity (AC): LOW
  • Privileges required (PR): NONE
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): LOW
  • Integrity impact (I): LOW
  • Availability impact (A): LOW
created 9 months, 2 weeks ago
cloud-init through 25.1.2 includes the systemd socket unit cloud-init-hotplugd.socket with …

cloud-init through 25.1.2 includes the systemd socket unit cloud-init-hotplugd.socket with default SocketMode that grants 0666 permissions, making it world-writable. This is used for the "/run/cloud-init/hook-hotplug-cmd" FIFO. An unprivileged user could trigger hotplug-hook commands.

Affected products

cloud-init
  • <25.1.3

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.cloud-init

Provides configuration and customization of cloud instance

  • nixos-unstable 24.2
    • nixpkgs-unstable 24.2
    • nixos-unstable-small 24.2

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