CVE-2021-45417 (GCVE-0-2021-45417)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-01-20 00:00
Modified
2024-08-04 04:39
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
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.
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Impacted products
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