Upstream information

CVE-2022-24949 at MITRE

Description

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen().

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1202435 [IN_PROGRESS]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3
  • EternalTerminal >= 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10187
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4
  • EternalTerminal >= 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10185
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • EternalTerminal >= 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10187
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • EternalTerminal >= 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2022-10185
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • EternalTerminal >= 6.2.1-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12269

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3 EternalTerminal Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 EternalTerminal Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Aug 16 12:00:12 2022
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 17:08:12 2025