# CVE-2024-22123: zabbix: Setting SMS media allows to set GSM modem file

CVE-2024-22123 is fixed in zabbix on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-22123, released August 12, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22123
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 2.7 (low)
- EPSS: 0.0057
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Aug 12, 2024

## Description

Setting SMS media allows to set GSM modem file. Later this file is used as Linux device. But due everything is a file for Linux, it is possible to set another file, e.g. log file and zabbix_server will try to communicate with it as modem. As a result, log file will be broken with AT commands and small part for log file content will be leaked to UI.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | zabbix Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:7.0.0+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-22123](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-22123.md) | Aug 12, 2024 |
| Linux | zabbix Debian 14 | 1:7.0.0+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-22123](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-22123.md) | Aug 12, 2024 |

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