Unscored severity · published Mar 20, 2008
CVE-2008-0889
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…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 35% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DS
Directory Server · Redhat
8.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0889
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0889
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29482
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0191.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28327
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019677
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