{"id":"CVE-2024-6714","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-6714","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:13:39.256Z","title":"An issue was discovered in provd before version 0.1.5 with a setuid binary, which allows a local attacker to escalate their privilege.","description":"An issue was discovered in provd before version 0.1.5 with a setuid binary, which allows a local attacker to escalate their privilege.","published":"2024-07-23T16:15:07.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:18:32.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security@ubuntu.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-73"],"affected":["canonical/ubuntu desktop provision"],"epss":{"score":0.00263,"percentile":0.17923,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574","tags":["Exploit","Issue Tracking"],"source":"security@ubuntu.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-desktop-provision/commit/8d9086de0f82894ff27a9e429ff4f45231020092","tags":["Patch"],"source":"security@ubuntu.com"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6714","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@ubuntu.com"},{"url":"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574","tags":["Exploit","Issue Tracking"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-desktop-provision/commit/8d9086de0f82894ff27a9e429ff4f45231020092","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6714","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6714","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}