Description
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to perform unauthorized named commands, such as causing a denial of service by stopping named.
Published: 2007-12-18
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6251 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to perform unauthorized named commands, such as causing a denial of service by stopping named.
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Centos Centos
Fedoraproject Fedora Core
Oracle Linux
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Desktop Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Workstation
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:02:36.182Z

Reserved: 2007-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6283

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Status : Modified

Published: 2007-12-18T01:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-6283

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2007-12-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-6283 - Bugzilla

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