CVE-2021-45417

AIDE versiones anteriores a 0.17.4, permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios de root por medio de metadatos de archivo diseñados (como atributos extendidos de XFS o ACLs de tmpfs), debido a un desbordamiento de búfer en la región heap de la memoria

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the base64 functions of AIDE, an advanced intrusion detection system. An attacker could crash the program and possibly execute arbitrary code through large (<16k) extended file attributes or ACL.

The redhat-virtualization-host packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, code execution, integer overflow, privilege escalation, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.