CVE-2022-24952
Security update for EternalTerminal
Several denial of service vulnerabilities exist in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0, including a DoS triggered remotely by an invalid sequence number and a local bug triggered by invalid input sent directly to the IPC socket.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Several denial of service vulnerabilities exist in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0, including a DoS triggered remotely by an invalid sequence number and a local bug triggered by invalid input sent directly to the IPC socket.
- Record
CVE-2022-24952- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Several denial of service vulnerabilities exist in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0, including a DoS triggered remotely by an invalid sequence number and a local bug triggered by invalid input sent directly to the IPC socket.
- Record
CVE-2022-24952- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-29705 No score
Several denial of service vulnerabilities exist in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0, including a DoS triggered remotely by an invalid sequence number and a local bug triggered by invalid input sent directly to the IPC socket.
- Record
EUVD-2022-29705- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV No score
Several denial of service vulnerabilities exist in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0, including a DoS triggered remotely by an invalid sequence number and a local bug triggered by invalid input sent directly to the IPC socket.
- Record
CVE-2022-24952- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2022:10185-1 No score
Security update for EternalTerminal
This update for EternalTerminal fixes the following issues:
Update to 6.2.1:
- CVE-2022-24949: Fixed race condition allows local attacker to hijack IPC socket (boo#1202435)
- CVE-2022-24950: Fixed privilege escalation to root (boo#1202434)
- CVE-2022-24951: Fixed DoS triggered remotely by invalid sequence numbers (boo#1202433)
- CVE-2022-24952: Fixed race condition allows authenticated attacker to hijack other users' SSH authorization socket (boo#1202432)
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2022:10185-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2022:10187-1 No score
Security update for EternalTerminal
This update for EternalTerminal fixes the following issues:
Update to 6.2.1:
- CVE-2022-24949: Fixed race condition allows local attacker to hijack IPC socket (boo#1202435)
- CVE-2022-24950: Fixed privilege escalation to root (boo#1202434)
- CVE-2022-24951: Fixed DoS triggered remotely by invalid sequence numbers (boo#1202433)
- CVE-2022-24952: Fixed race condition allows authenticated attacker to hijack other users' SSH authorization socket (boo#1202432)
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2022:10187-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12269-1 No score
EternalTerminal-6.2.1-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the EternalTerminal-6.2.1-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12269-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
EternalTerminalSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 | 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 |
EternalTerminalopenSUSE:Leap 15.4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 | 6.2.1-bp154.2.3.1 |
EternalTerminalSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP3 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1 | 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1 |
EternalTerminalopenSUSE:Leap 15.3 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1 | 6.2.1-bp153.2.3.1 |
EternalTerminalopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 6.2.1-2.1 | 6.2.1-2.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24952 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Eternal Terminal Project Terminal, published August 16, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/MisterTea/EternalTerminal/releases/tag/et-v6.2.0
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/16/1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24952
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/OHYD4A5UEJOUE57LY64OW2WI6GAVBOMR
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bugzilla.suse.com/1202432
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24949