CVE-2023-41915
pmix: race condition allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files
Severity Score
8.1
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
OpenPMIx PMIx before 4.2.6 and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition during execution of library code with UID 0.
OpenPMIx PMIx antes de las versiones 4.2.6 y 5.0.x antes de 5.0.1, permite a los atacantes obtener la propiedad de archivos arbitrarios a través de una condición de ejecución durante la ejecución de código de librería con UID 0.
OpenPMIx PMIx is vulnerable to a race condition during execution of library code with UID 0, which allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files.
*Credits:
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- Decision:-
Exploitation
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Timeline
- 2023-09-05 CVE Reserved
- 2023-09-09 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-11 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CAPEC
References (14)
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/3 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/4 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/6 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/11/3 | Mailing List |
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| https://docs.openpmix.org/en/latest/security.html | Not Applicable | |
| https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/releases/tag/v4.2.6 | Release Notes | |
| https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/releases/tag/v5.0.1 | Release Notes | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00048.html | Mailing List |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Openpmix Search vendor "Openpmix" | Openpmix Search vendor "Openpmix" for product "Openpmix" | < 4.2.6 Search vendor "Openpmix" for product "Openpmix" and version " < 4.2.6" | - |
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| Openpmix Search vendor "Openpmix" | Openpmix Search vendor "Openpmix" for product "Openpmix" | 5.0.0 Search vendor "Openpmix" for product "Openpmix" and version "5.0.0" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 37 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "37" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 38 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "38" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 39 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "39" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 12.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "12.0" | - |
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