Summary
USN-5243-1 fixed a vulnerability in aide. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
David Bouman discovered that AIDE incorrectly handled base64 operations. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause AIDE to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | aide | 0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | aide | 0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
AIDE before 0.17.4 allows local users to obtain root privileges via crafted file metadata (such as XFS extended attribu…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45417