Vulnerabilites related to rootkit_hunter_project - rootkit_hunter
CVE-2017-7480 (GCVE-0-2017-7480)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-07-21 22:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:16
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
rkhunter versions before 1.4.4 are vulnerable to file download over insecure channel when doing mirror update resulting into potential remote code execution.
References
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/643 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-11 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat, Inc. rkhunter Version: before 1.4.4
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-07-21 22:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
Summary
rkhunter versions before 1.4.4 are vulnerable to file download over insecure channel when doing mirror update resulting into potential remote code execution.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
rootkit_hunter_project rootkit_hunter *



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