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Red Hat update for aide
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26711
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Release Date:
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2007-09-05
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Popularity:
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4,886 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (Server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for aide. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.
The security issue is caused due to the improper checking of file checksums against stored checksums in the database. This can be exploited to bypass the file modification checks performed by aide.
The security issue is reported in versions prior to 0.13.1.
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