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