Vulnerability · Published Mar 10, 2024 · Assigned by canonical

CVE-2024-2313

Low 2.8

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw in bpftrace from bpftrace. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.8Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

If kernel headers need to be extracted, bpftrace will attempt to load them from a temporary directory. An unprivileged attacker could use this to force bcc to load compromised linux headers. Linux distributions which provide kernel headers by default are not affected by default.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftrace0.16.0-6.el8_10ALSA-2024:8830
AlmaLinux:9bpftrace0.21.1-1.el9ALSA-2024:9188
Debian:12bpftraceno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-2313
Debian:13bpftrace0.21.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2313
Debian:14bpftrace0.21.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2313
Rocky Linux:8bpftrace0:0.16.0-6.el8_10RLSA-2024:8830
Rocky Linux:9bpftrace0:0.21.1-1.el9RLSA-2024:9188

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
bpftrace bpftrace see references

Weakness: CWE-377 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

References