CVE-2024-33904 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In plugins/HookSystem.cpp in Hyprland through 0.39.1 (before 28c8561), through a race condition, a local attacker can cause execution of arbitrary assembly code by writing to a predictable temporary file.

Published: 2024-04-29

Score: 7 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00076.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/commit/28c85619243e6320e75d7abcfe8244fa99d054dd
https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/issues/5787
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/28/3

History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Hyprland Hyprland hyprland
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:hyprland:hyprland::::::::
Vendors & Products		Hyprland Hyprland hyprland
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-362
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

Subscriptions

Hyprland Hyprland

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-22T19:27:56.242Z

Reserved: 2024-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-33904

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:42:59.988Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-04-29T06:15:17.320

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-33904

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-362

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