CVE-2007-3849 (GCVE-0-2007-3849)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-09-05 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 14:28
VLAI
Summary
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 ships the rpm for the Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE) before 0.13.1 with a database that lacks checksum information, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass file integrity checks and modify certain files.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1047 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018652 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=236923 x_refsource_MISC
http://osvdb.org/40439 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/26711 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25542 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-05… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Date Public
2007-09-04 00:00
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