CVE-2007-6283

bind: /etc/rndc.key has 644 permissions by default

Published Dec 18, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6251 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.
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