CVE-2007-6283

Published: Dec 18, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (9)

Products: Fedoraproject: Fedora Core · Redhat: Enterprise Linux, Enterprise Linux Desktop, Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems, Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian, Enterprise Linux Server, Enterprise Linux Workstation · Oracle: Linux · +1 more

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Fedoraproject: Fedora Core · Redhat: Enterprise Linux, Enterprise Linux Desktop, Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems, Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian, Enterprise Linux Server, Enterprise Linux Workstation · Oracle: Linux · Centos: Centos

1 product

6 products

Enterprise Linux Desktop

Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems

Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian

Enterprise Linux Server

Enterprise Linux Workstation

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora Core	All versions
Redhat Enterprise Linux	Version 5.0

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Oracle Linux	Version 5.0

Configuration C

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Centos Centos	Version 5

Configuration D

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop	Version 5.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems	Version 5.0_s390x
Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian	Version 5.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server	Version 5.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation	Version 5.0