CVE-2024-46544 Apache Tomcat Connectors: mod_jk: local users can view and modify configuration
Local users can view and modify mod_jk shared memory configuration, leading to information disclosure or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-46544?
CVE-2024-46544 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 23 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Connectors allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration which may lead to information disclosure and/or denial of service.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat Connectors: from 1.2.9-beta through 1.2.49. Only mod_jk on Unix like systems is affected. Neither the ISAPI redirector nor mod_jk on Windows is affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.50, which fixes the issue.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46544?
It affects 2 products.
Linux distribution packages (12)
mod_jk AlmaLinux:9 | All versions | 1.2.50-1.el9_4.1 |
mod_jk Red Hat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_4.1 |
mod_jk-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_4.1 |
mod_jk-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_4.1 |
mod_jk Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_0.1 |
mod_jk-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_0.1 |
mod_jk-debugsource Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_0.1 |
mod_jk Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_2.1 |
mod_jk-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_2.1 |
mod_jk-debugsource Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_2.1 |
mod_jk Rocky Linux:9 | All versions | 0:1.2.50-1.el9_4.1 |
apache2-mod_jk SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | All versions | 1.2.50-7.12.1 |
Products include Apache Tomcat Connectors, Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46544?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2024-46544 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-46544 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as ALSA-2024:7457, CLSA-2026-1779204030, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46544, DLA-3919-1, GHSA-2582-53pq-96cq, MGASA-2024-0315 and 7 more.