Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 146377 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

CVE ID:CVE-2024-5742
Description:A vulnerability was found in GNU Nano that allows a possible privilege escalation through an insecure temporary file. If Nano is killed while editing, a file it saves to an emergency file with the permissions of the running user provides a window of opportunity for attackers to escalate privileges through a malicious symlink.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2024.3831   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.18.1.2024.0157.1   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0223   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7064.1   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7064.2   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.18.1.2024.0157.2  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-5742
RHBZ#2278574
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278574
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5742
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5742
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00006.html




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.