CVE-2008-3323

setup.exe before 2.573.2.3 in Cygwin does not properly verify the authenticity of packages, which allows remote Cygwin mirror servers or man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a package list containing the MD5 checksum of a Trojan horse package.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cygwin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html - () http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31271 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/31271 -
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4051 - () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4051 -
References () http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-02.txt - () http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-02.txt -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494756/100/0/threaded - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494756/100/0/threaded -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30375 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30375 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2321 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2321 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449929 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449929 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44047 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44047 -

Information

Published : 2008-07-28 17:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:48


NVD link : CVE-2008-3323

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3323

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3323


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Products Affected

redhat

  • cygwin
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation