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CVE-2024-22017

First published: Fri Feb 23 2024(Updated: )

Node.js could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the failure of setuid() to drop all privileges due to io_uring. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform privileged operations.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/nodejs<20.11.1
20.11.1
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.3
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-22017?

    CVE-2024-22017 has a high severity due to its potential to allow local attackers to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-22017?

    To fix CVE-2024-22017, update Node.js to version 20.11.1 or apply the relevant patches for affected IBM Cognos Analytics products.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-22017?

    CVE-2024-22017 affects systems running Node.js versions prior to 20.11.1 and specific versions of IBM Cognos Analytics.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-22017?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-22017 could lead to unauthorized privileged operations on the affected system.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-22017?

    There is no specific workaround for CVE-2024-22017; the recommended action is to apply the latest patches or updates.

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