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Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CVE-2024-48394

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability has been identified in the driver of the NDD Print solution, which could allow an unprivileged user to exploit this flaw and gain SYSTEM-level access on the device. The vulnerability affects version 5.24.3 and before of the software.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

The software checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the software to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published