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CVE-2007-5079

Published: Sep 25, 2007 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 LOW
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5079
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not properly compile and link gdm with tcp_wrappers on x86_64 platforms, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
LinuxRedhat4.0 (including)4.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatgdm-1:2.6.0.5-7.rhel4.19.el4_8.2*

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