CVE-2024-45770: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Medium severity, CVSS 4.4. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: before 0:5.3.7-22.el8_10 (fixed in 0:5.3.7-22.el8_10)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support: before 0:5.0.2-9.el8_2 (fixed in 0:5.0.2-9.el8_2)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support: before 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 (fixed in 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service: before 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 (fixed in 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services For SAP Solutions: before 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4 (fixed in 0:5.2.5-8.el8_4)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support: before 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 (fixed in 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service: before 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 (fixed in 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services For SAP Solutions: before 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6 (fixed in 0:5.3.5-10.el8_6)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support: before 0:5.3.7-19.el8_8 (fixed in 0:5.3.7-19.el8_8)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: before 0:6.2.0-5.el9_4 (fixed in 0:6.2.0-5.el9_4); before 0:6.2.2-7.el9_5 (fixed in 0:6.2.2-7.el9_5)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services For SAP Solutions: before 0:5.3.5-10.el9_0 (fixed in 0:5.3.5-10.el9_0)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support: before 0:6.0.1-8.el9_2 (fixed in 0:6.0.1-8.el9_2)

Published 2024-09-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.