CVE-2024-11003
HIGH7.8EPSS 8.5%needrestart - security update
Published: 11/19/2024Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, passes unsanitized data to a library (Modules::ScanDeps) which expects safe input. This could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands. Please see the related CVE-2024-10224 in Modules::ScanDeps.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/needrestartfrom 0, < 3.5-4+deb11u4
- Debian/needrestartfrom 0, < 3.5-4+deb11u4
- Debian/needrestartfrom 0, < 3.6-4+deb12u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |