CVE-2024-55566

MEDIUM EPSS 11.5%
Published Dec 9, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.6 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Dec 9, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

ColPack 1.0.10 through 9a7293a has a predictable temporary file (located under /tmp with a name derived from an unseeded RNG). The impact can be overwriting files or making ColPack graphing unavailable to other users.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.6
Exploitability
1.3
Impact
5.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
11.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-335

References 3

  • bugzilla.suse.com https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225617
  • cwe.mitre.org https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/335.html
  • github.com https://github.com/CSCsw/ColPack/blob/9a7293a8dfd66a60434496b8df5ebb4274d70339/src/Utilities/extra.cpp#L184-L190

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.