CVE-2024-10394

HIGH

7.8

Description

A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix clients, allowing the user to create a PAG using an existing id number, effectively joining the PAG and letting the user steal the credentials in that PAG.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published11/14/2024

Last Modified12/23/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

openafs:openafs

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-305

References

https://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2024-001.txt(patrick@puiterwijk.org)

https://www.openafs.org/security(patrick@puiterwijk.org)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00019.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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