CVE-2024-10394 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2024-10394

Theft of credentials in Unix client PAGs

Vulnerability Description

A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix clients, allowing the user to create a PAG using an existing id number, effectively joining the PAG and letting the user steal the credentials in that PAG.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

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Affected Vendor

The OpenAFS Foundation

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Affected Software

OpenAFS
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 14th, 2024
Last Modified: December 23rd, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-305

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.