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CVE-2024-22029: tomcat packaging allows for escalation to root from tomcat user

7.8 CVSS

Description

Insecure permissions in the packaging of tomcat allow local users that win a race during package installation to escalate to root

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-22029

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.8

Affected Products

Vendor: SUSE

Product: Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.72% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-25 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-22029

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