UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45770

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-45770
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45770.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45770
Upstream
Published
2024-09-19T09:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:59:55Z
Severity
  • 4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / pcp

Package

Name
pcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcp@3.10.8build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.10.6
3.10.8
3.10.8build1

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / pcp

Package

Name
pcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcp@4.0.1-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.12.1
3.12.2-1

4.*

4.0.0-1
4.0.1-1

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / pcp

Package

Name
pcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcp@5.0.3-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.3.4-1build1
4.3.4-1build2

5.*

5.0.0-1
5.0.1-1
5.0.2-1.1
5.0.2-1.1build1
5.0.3-1

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / pcp

Package

Name
pcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcp@5.3.6-1build1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.3.2-1
5.3.4-1
5.3.5-1
5.3.5-1build1
5.3.6-1build1

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / pcp

Package

Name
pcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcp@6.2.0-1.1build4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.5-1
6.1.0-1
6.1.1-1
6.1.1-1build2
6.2.0-1
6.2.0-1.1build3
6.2.0-1.1build4