| Release Date: | 2022-01-20 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
AIDE before 0.17.4 allows local users to obtain root privileges via crafted file metadata (such as XFS extended attributes or tmpfs ACLs), because of a heap-based buffer overflow.
See more information about CVE-2021-45417 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.8 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (aide) | ELSA-2022-9165 | 2022-02-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (aide) | ELSA-2022-0473 | 2022-02-08 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (aide) | ELSA-2022-0441 | 2022-02-07 |
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