Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-45417 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Advanced_Intrusion_Detection_Environment_Project
24
Application
Redhat
2
OS
Redhat
3
OS
Fedoraproject
1
OS
Canonical
6
OS
Debian
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)