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HIGH

CVE-2022-24949

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen().

Technical details

Published
2022-08-16

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24949?

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen().

Is CVE-2022-24949 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-24949 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-24949?

CVE-2022-24949 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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