01 Record
CVE-2024-54159
stalld through 1.19.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file overwrite) via a /tmp/rtthrottle symlink attack.
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score4.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:L/A:L/C:N/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
02 Description
stalld through 1.19.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file overwrite) via a /tmp/rtthrottle symlink attack.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 7.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-11-29 00:00Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-12-03 14:58Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-11-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:L/A:L/C:N/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c80ef0d41b0298c96afd353c0da5b4609305053d78376822071308bf3c68e5b2
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/29/3
- security.opensuse.orghttps://security.opensuse.org/2024/11/29/stalld-fixed-tmp-file.html
- cwe.mitre.orghttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/61.html