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CVE-2021-45417

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.49%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-01-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2021-45417
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.49%

Original NVD Description

AIDE before 0.17.4 allows local users to obtain root privileges via crafted file metadata (such as XFS extended attributes or tmpfs ACLs), because of a heap-based buffer overflow.

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