CVE-2024-32478

Published Apr 19, 2024

Last updated 7 months ago

Overview

Description
Git Credential Manager (GCM) is a secure Git credential helper. Prior to 2.5.0, the Debian package does not set root ownership on installed files. This allows user 1001 on a multi-user system can replace binary and gain other users' privileges. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.5.0.
Source
security-advisories@github.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
6.9
Impact score
5.8
Exploitability score
0.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

security-advisories@github.com
CWE-732

Social media

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