QID 198639

Date Published: 2022-01-24

QID 198639: Ubuntu Security Notification for AIDE Vulnerability (USN-5243-1)

Aide incorrectly handled base64 operations.

Alocal attacker could use this issue to cause aide to crash, resulting in adenial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.

Solution

Refer to Ubuntu security advisory USN-5243-1 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

USN-5243-1 - ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5243-1

CVEs related to QID 198639

CVE-2021-45417 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
USN-5243-1	Ubuntu Linux		ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5243-1

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