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Debian/rear: medium 5.5

Relax-and-Recover (aka ReaR) through 2.7 creates a world-readable initrd when using GRUB_RESCUE=y. This allows local attackers to gain access to system secrets otherwise only readable by root.

Action: Upgrade rear to 2.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1 or later.

Affected

introducedfixedlast affected
02.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1-

Fixed versions

2.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1

Sources

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