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High USN-6912-1 1 CVE

provd vulnerability

Published Jul 24, 2024 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

James Henstridge discovered that provd incorrectly handled environment
variables. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary
programs and escalate privileges.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS provd 0.1.2+24.04

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6714
  • report
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574