CVE-2007-3945: Medium severity RSBAC Rule Set Based Access Control vulnerability

Published Jul 23, 2007
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Updated

Rule Set Based Access Control (RSBAC) before 1.3.5 does not properly use the Linux Kernel Crypto API for the Linux kernel 2.6.x, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication controls via unspecified vectors, possibly involving User Management password hashing and unchecked function return codes.

Affected Software

2 affected components
RSBAC Rule Set Based Access Control<1.3.5
Linux Linux kernel>=2.6.0<=2.6.39.4

Event History

Jul 23, 2007
CVE Published
11:30 PM
Data Sourced
11:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 24, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3945?

CVE-2007-3945 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication controls.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3945?

To fix CVE-2007-3945, you should upgrade to RSBAC version 1.3.5 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-3945?

CVE-2007-3945 affects versions of RSBAC before 1.3.5 and Linux kernel versions from 2.6.0 up to 2.6.39.4.

4

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2007-3945?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-3945 can lead to unauthorized access and privilege escalation on systems using vulnerable software.

5

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2007-3945?

There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2007-3945; updating the software is the recommended method to mitigate the vulnerability.

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