Vulnerability CVE-2017-7480
Published: 2017-07-21   Modified: 2017-07-22

Description:
rkhunter versions before 1.4.4 are vulnerable to file download over insecure channel when doing mirror update resulting into potential remote code execution.

Type:

CWE-417

 (Channel and Path Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Rootkit hunter project -> Rkhunter 

 References:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/643
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-11
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