How severe is CVE-2024-6760?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.5 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6760?

This is classified as CWE-862, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2024-6760 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 7.5

Vulnerability Description

A logic bug in the code which disables kernel tracing for setuid programs meant that tracing was not disabled when it should have, allowing unprivileged users to trace and inspect the behavior of setuid programs. The bug may be used by an unprivileged user to read the contents of files to which they would not otherwise have access, such as the local password database.

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