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THREATINT
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CVE-2024-6174



Description

When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP address. To prevent this, cloud-init default configurations disable platform enumeration.

Reserved 2024-06-19 | Published 2025-06-26 | Updated 2025-06-26 | Assigner canonical


HIGH: 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Product status

Default status
unaffected

0.7.9 before 25.1.3
affected

References

github.com/canonical/cloud-init/releases/tag/25.1.3

cve.org (CVE-2024-6174)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-6174)

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