CVE-2023-41915

OpenPMIx PMIx before 4.2.6 and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition during execution of library code with UID 0.

Published: Sep 10, 2023
Updated: Sep 15, 2023
CVE: CVE-2023-41915
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: High
Score: 8.1
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWEs:

CWE-362

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
openpmix / openpmix	-	4.2.6
openpmix / openpmix	5.0.0	5.0.0.x
fedoraproject / fedora	37	37.x
fedoraproject / fedora	38	38.x
fedoraproject / fedora	39	39.x
debian / debian_linux	10.0	10.0.x
debian / debian_linux	12.0	12.0.x

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/11/3
https://docs.openpmix.org/en/latest/security.html
https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/releases/tag/v4.2.6
https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/releases/tag/v5.0.1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00048.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IFKIY6SNC3KQNZMVROWMIW6DI5XPNKQX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SYJ7IRNR6NHJMTNOV3E3W3D5MLDRDCJX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YDLWSMQYXF2ZGOQKCG26H6ZZA5FEH7HX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IFKIY6SNC3KQNZMVROWMIW6DI5XPNKQX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SYJ7IRNR6NHJMTNOV3E3W3D5MLDRDCJX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YDLWSMQYXF2ZGOQKCG26H6ZZA5FEH7HX/
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5547

Vulnerability Database

CVE-2023-41915