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CVE-2008-3323
setup.exe before 2.573.2.3 in Cygwin does not properly verify the...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2321
- http://www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-02.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44047
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494756/100/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449929
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30375
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4051
- http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31271
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 28th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.