Description
An issue was discovered in provd before version 0.1.5 with a setuid binary, which allows a local attacker to escalate their privilege.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch patch
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-desktop-provision/commit/8d9086de0f82894ff27a9e429ff4f45231020092
Exploit, Issue Tracking issue-tracking
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574
Third Party Advisory issue-tracking
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6714
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
20.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-73
Status
published
Products (1)
canonical/ubuntu_desktop_provision
< 0.1.5
Published
Jul 23, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026