### [CVE-2024-48992](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-48992) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=needrestart&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%203.8%20&color=brighgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brighgreen) ### Description 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. ### POC #### Reference No PoCs from references. #### Github - https://github.com/CyberCrowCC/CVE-2024-48990 - https://github.com/pawan-shivarkar/List-of-CVE-s-