Packages
- aide - Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment
Details
David Bouman discovered that AIDE incorrectly handled base64 operations. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause AIDE to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
David Bouman discovered that AIDE incorrectly handled base64 operations. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause AIDE to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.10 impish | aide – 0.17.3-4ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 21.04 hirsute | aide – 0.17.3-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 20.04 focal | aide – 0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | aide – 0.16-3ubuntu0.1 | ||
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