CVE-2024-38277

Description

From CVE.org

A unique key should be generated for a user's QR login key and their auto-login key, so the same key cannot be used interchangeably between the two.

Statement

Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Understanding the Weakness (CWE)

Access Control

Technical Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism; Gain Privileges or Assume Identity

The cryptographic key in question may be compromised, providing a malicious user with a method for authenticating as the victim.

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