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high 7.0

CVE-2022-24951 json

A race condition exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0 which allows a local attacker to hijack Eternal Terminal's IPC socket, e…

published 2022-08-16 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-29704

cvss
7.0
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A race condition exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0 which allows a local attacker to hijack Eternal Terminal's IPC socket, enabling access to Eternal Terminal clients which attempt to connect in the future.

Patch / fix

  • Jason Gauci Eternal Terminal 6.2.0
  • EternalTerminal openSUSE Tumbleweed 6.2.1-2.1
  • EternalTerminal Package Hub 15 SP3, openSUSE Leap 15.3 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1
  • EternalTerminal Package Hub 15 SP4, openSUSE Leap 15.4 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:12269-1openSUSE-SU-2022:10187-1openSUSE-SU-2022:10185-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-24951 updated cvss 7.0

eternalterminal: Local IPC Socket Hijacking

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-546v-59j5-g95q referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Jason Gauci Eternal Terminal

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

References

Sources

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