CVE-2024-46544

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Description

An Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat Connectors that allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration, which may lead to information disclosure and denial of service.

An Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat Connectors that allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration, which may lead to information disclosure and denial of service.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

Additional information

  • Bugzilla 2314194: mod_jk: information Disclosure / DoS
  • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2024-46544

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

Important note

CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).

CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
Red HatNVD

CVSS v3 Base Score

5.9

N/A

Attack Vector

Local

N/A

Attack Complexity

Low

N/A

Privileges Required

None

N/A

User Interaction

None

N/A

Scope

Unchanged

N/A

Confidentiality Impact

Low

N/A

Integrity Impact

Low

N/A

Availability Impact

Low

N/A

CVSS v3 Vector

Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Frequently Asked Questions

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