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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-45417) (Multiple Advisories): aide security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-45417) (Multiple Advisories): aide security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
01/20/2022
Created
02/10/2022
Added
02/08/2022
Modified
02/19/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-aide

References

  • ELSA-2022-9165
  • CVE-2021-45417
  • USN-5243-1
  • USN-5243-2

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