CVE-2007-6283Sensitive Information Exposure in Oracle Linux

Severity
4.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 67.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 18
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to perform unauthorized named commands, such as causing a denial of service by stopping named.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages5 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 5.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xhpj-pmgj-xvwg: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc2022-05-01
CVEList
CVE-2007-6283: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc2007-12-18

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
bind: /etc/rndc.key has 644 permissions by default2007-12-13
Debian
CVE-2007-6283: bind9 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with w...2007

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-6283 bind: /etc/rndc.key has 644 permissions by default2007-12-11
CVE-2007-6283 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase