Vulnerability · Published Sep 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-45751
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the tgt package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
tgt (aka Linux target framework) before 1.0.93 attempts to achieve entropy by calling rand without srand. The PRNG seed is always 1, and thus the sequence of challenges is always identical.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | tgt | 1:1.0.85-1+deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45751 |
| Debian:13 | tgt | 1:1.0.85-1.3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45751 |
| Debian:14 | tgt | 1:1.0.85-1.3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45751 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-338 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N