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.
Published: 2024-11-14
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4168-1 openafs security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5842-1 openafs security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-33418 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.
History

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-190
References

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:45:00 +0000

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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. 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.
Title A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix client Theft of credentials in Unix client PAGs
Weaknesses CWE-305
References

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

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References

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00042}

 epss

{'score': 0.00035}

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 0.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N'}

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title A local user can bypass the OpenAFS PAG (Process Authentication Group) throttling mechanism in Unix client
Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Subscriptions

Openafs Openafs
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-23T15:22:39.503Z

Reserved: 2024-10-25T18:51:34.290Z

Link: CVE-2024-10394

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:29:07.636Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-11-14T20:15:20.777

Modified: 2025-12-23T16:16:20.870

Link: CVE-2024-10394

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T16:01:21Z

Weaknesses