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TI-2024-02150 Aliases CVE-2024-2313GHSA-ph92-w482-m4jj

If kernel headers need to be extracted, bpftrace will attempt to load them from a…

Priority LOW 13CWE-377Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

If kernel headers need to be extracted, bpftrace will attempt to load them from a temporary directory. An unprivileged attacker could use this to force bcc to load compromised linux headers. Linux distributions which provide kernel headers by default are not affected by default.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00184 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

No affected products listed by the sources yet.

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bpftrace:bpftrace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.20.2Vulnerablebpftrace
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:bpftrace:bpftrace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.20.2 Vulnerable ·bpftrace
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:9188 Released 2024-11-12 · Red Hat rating Low
    bpftrace security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) bpftrace-0.21.1-1.el9
  • RHSA-2024:8830 Released 2024-11-05 · Red Hat rating Low
    bpftrace security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) bpftrace-0.16.0-6.el8_10

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:8830
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:9188

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-2313
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ph92-w482-m4jj

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Sources

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