Improper input validation in Red Hat Cygwin
CVE-2008-3323
setup.exe before 2.573.2.3 in Cygwin does not properly verify the authenticity of packages, which allows remote Cygwin mirror servers or man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a package list containing the MD5 checksum of a Trojan horse package.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (85.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2321 (vdb-entry)
- www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-02.txt
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44047 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494756/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30375 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4051 (third-party-advisory)
- cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/31271 (third-party-advisory)