Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0131
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0131)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'rear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0131 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'rear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0131 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) through 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local attackers to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root. (CVE-2024-23301) Affected Software/OS: 'rear' package(s) on Mageia 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-23301 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHKMPXJNXEJJE6EVYE5HM7EKEJFQMBN7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7JIN57LUPBI2GDJOK3PYXNHJTZT3AQTZ/ https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/3122 https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/3123 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00003.html
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