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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0539 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2007-09-04
Updated:
2007-09-04

RHSA-2007:0539 - Security Advisory

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Synopsis

Moderate: aide security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An updated aide package that fixes various bugs is now available for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.

Description

Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE) is a file integrity checker
and intrusion detection program.

A flaw was discovered in the way file checksums were stored in the AIDE
database. A packaging flaw in the Red Hat AIDE rpm resulted in the file
database not containing any file checksum information. This could prevent
AIDE from detecting certain file modifications. (CVE-2007-3849)

This update also fixes the following bugs:

  • certain configurations could result in a segmentation fault upon

initialization.

  • AIDE was unable to open its log file in the LSPP evaluated configuration.
  • if AIDE found SELinux context differences, the changed files report it

generated only included the first 32 characters of the context.

All users of AIDE are advised to upgrade to this updated package containing
AIDE version 0.13.1 which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 225089 - aide Segmentation fault on initialization
  • BZ - 236855 - LSPP: aide can't write its log file
  • BZ - 236923 - CVE-2007-3849 Rebase aide to 0.13.1
  • BZ - 240144 - [LSPP] aide report output limits context to 32char -- not evaluation blocking

CVEs

  • CVE-2007-3849

References

  • http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
x86_64
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ea45ebf7afa432d39bb74b8d9a3d3b3f2e9db3a3ceb234b4e177d3d4754242d9
ia64
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 897258d4c967efdce4c87f0b39e278da5b86c104fe367f0af6389fd4804d445b
i386
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 620beeb8c37f683e9ff2b7170b7c4856c02c8f34ac39fd0ff6b885be5d2a3f9f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
x86_64
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ea45ebf7afa432d39bb74b8d9a3d3b3f2e9db3a3ceb234b4e177d3d4754242d9
i386
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 620beeb8c37f683e9ff2b7170b7c4856c02c8f34ac39fd0ff6b885be5d2a3f9f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
x86_64
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ea45ebf7afa432d39bb74b8d9a3d3b3f2e9db3a3ceb234b4e177d3d4754242d9
i386
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 620beeb8c37f683e9ff2b7170b7c4856c02c8f34ac39fd0ff6b885be5d2a3f9f

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
s390x
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 65dc4ddff5d173c362fd4151fae7f273089b7e46ab3cd48b736f247621899f55

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
ppc
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 61736bf76b589466763ea05b430821e461071753117bb51dec058627c0704fc0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5

SRPM
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.src.rpm SHA-256: 63a8de14b323b9461bed5ec3e62254af538d13a933d6ab35b9086b2625284320
x86_64
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ea45ebf7afa432d39bb74b8d9a3d3b3f2e9db3a3ceb234b4e177d3d4754242d9
i386
aide-0.13.1-2.0.4.el5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 620beeb8c37f683e9ff2b7170b7c4856c02c8f34ac39fd0ff6b885be5d2a3f9f

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.

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