🛡️ CVE-2024-45783

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

• Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: High — administrative rights are needed first.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: None.
• Integrity impact: None.
• Availability impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-45783 is classified as CWE-911: Improper Update of Reference Count. The product uses a reference count to manage a resource, but it does not update or incorrectly updates the reference count.

Affected software

CVE-2024-45783 is recorded against 1 package.

• unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 18 February 2025 and last revised on 29 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Other advisories for this package

unknown has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2022-4995 (9.8 Critical, published 7 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2022-4994 (published 30 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-49900 (9.8 Critical, published 16 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-49899 (9.8 Critical, published 16 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-4990 (published 3 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-4989 (published 3 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-50973 (9.8 Critical, published 2 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-20572 (published 26 Jun 2026)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-911: Improper Update of Reference Count) in other software:

• CVE-2026-46316 (9.3 Critical, published 9 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2026-46099 (8.1 High, published 27 May 2026)
• CVE-2024-46972 (7.8 High, published 28 Dec 2024)
• CVE-2023-5633 (7.8 High, published 23 Oct 2023)
• CVE-2023-2019 (4.4 Medium, published 24 Apr 2023)
• CVE-2022-37012 (7.5 High, published 29 Mar 2023)
• CVE-2023-22394 (7.5 High, published 13 Jan 2023)
• CVE-2022-1678 (5.9 Medium, published 25 May 2022)

CVE-2024-45783 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

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