Vulnerability Description
Red Hat Directory Server 8.0, when running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, uses insecure permissions for the redhat-idm-console script, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the script.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | All versions |
| Redhat | Directory Server | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29482
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0191.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28327
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29482
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0191.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28327
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019677
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0889?
CVE-2008-0889 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Red Hat Directory Server 8.0, when running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, uses insecure permissions for the redhat-idm-console script, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the...
How severe is CVE-2008-0889?
CVE-2008-0889 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0889?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Directory Server.