Vulnerability in Freebsd

CVE-2024-45289

The fetch(3) library uses environment variables for passing certain information, including the revocation file pathname. The environment variable name used by fetch(1) to pass the filename to the library was incorrect, in effect ignoring…

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.003 (18.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 14.1-RELEASE, 13.4-RELEASE, 13.3-RELEASE

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45289?
CVE-2024-45289 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-45289?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-45289 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.