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CVE-2024-48992 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (needrestart), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.
Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Ruby interpreter with an attacker-controlled RUBYLIB environment variable.