CVE-2024-10394

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2024-001.txt
https://www.openafs.org/security
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00019.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.9.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-11-14 20:15

Updated : 2025-12-23 16:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-10394

Mitre link : CVE-2024-10394

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-10394

JSON object : View

Products Affected

openafs

openafs

CWE

CWE-305

Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness

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