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pcp: pmcd network daemon review (SUSE Security Team Blog)

The SUSE Security Team Blog has a https://security.opensuse.org/2024/09/18/pcp-network-audit.html
:


The rather complex PCP software suite was difficult to judge just from
a cursory look, so we decided to take a closer look especially at
PCP's networking logic at a later time. This report contains two CVEs
and some non-CVE related findings we also gathered during the
follow-up review.


https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45769
,
a flaw that could allow an attacker to send crafted data to crash
https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/pmcd.1.html
,
which could allow a full local root exploit from the pcp user to root,
have been addressed in the https://github.com/performancecopilot/pcp/releases/tag/6.3.1

release of PCP.

https://lwn.net/Articles/991091/
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