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CVE-2007-4394

First published: Fri Aug 17 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in a "core clean" cron job created by the findutils-locate package on SUSE Linux 10.0 and 10.1 and Enterprise Server 9 and 10 before 20070810 allows local users to delete of arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SUSE Linux=9.0
SUSE Linux=10
SUSE Linux=10.0
SUSE Linux=10.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-4394?

    CVE-2007-4394 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to the potential for local users to delete arbitrary files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-4394?

    To fix CVE-2007-4394, you should upgrade the affected SUSE Linux system to versions released after 20070810.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2007-4394?

    CVE-2007-4394 affects SUSE Linux 9.0, SUSE Linux 10.0, and SUSE Linux 10.1, including Enterprise Server versions.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2007-4394?

    Local users with access to the affected systems can exploit CVE-2007-4394 to delete arbitrary files.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-4394?

    CVE-2007-4394 is an unspecified local privilege escalation vulnerability originating from a misconfigured cron job.

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