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Debian 11 Bookworm DSA-5655-1 Critical: Cockpit Command Execution

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Calendar Grey April 4, 2024
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Debian DSA-5670-1 addresses a vulnerability in the web server, permitting unauthorized access. Immediate upgrade advised to secure the system.
It was discovered that Cockpit, a web console for Linux servers, was susceptible to arbitrary command execution if an administrative user was tricked into opening an sosreport file...

Summary

It was discovered that Cockpit, a web console for Linux servers, was
susceptible to arbitrary command execution if an administrative user
was tricked into opening an sosreport file with a malformed filename.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 287.1-0+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your cockpit packages.

For the detailed security status of cockpit please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/cockpit

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: cockpit
CVE ID: CVE-2024-2947

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