CVE-2007-5079
UnknownEPSS 1.74%
Last modified
CVE-2007-5079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | 4.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-5079?
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.
How severe is CVE-2007-5079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5079?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2007-5079?
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