MisterTea Eternal Terminal up to 6.1.x IPC Socket race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MisterTea Eternal Terminal up to 6.1.x and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component IPC Socket Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to race condition. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-24951. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MisterTea Eternal Terminal up to 6.1.x. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component IPC Socket Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A race condition exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0 which allows a local attacker to hijack Eternal Terminal's IPC socket, enabling access to Eternal Terminal clients which attempt to connect in the future.

The weakness was released 08/16/2022 as GHSA-546v-59j5-g95q. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-24951 since 02/11/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-29704). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Eternal Terminal 6.2.0

Timelineinfo

02/11/2022 🔍
08/16/2022 +185 days 🔍
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05/05/2026 +1358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-546v-59j5-g95q
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-24951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-24951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206476
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2022 15:32
Updated: 05/05/2026 09:42
Changes: 08/16/2022 15:32 (41), 05/05/2026 09:42 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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