FKIE_CVE-2008-3323
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-28 17:41 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
setup.exe before 2.573.2.3 in Cygwin does not properly verify the authenticity of packages, which allows remote Cygwin mirror servers or man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a package list containing the MD5 checksum of a Trojan horse package.
References
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"value": "setup.exe anterior a v2.573.2.3 en Cygwin no verifica correctamente la autenticidad de los paquetes, lo que permite a los servidores espejo remotos Cygwin o a los atacantes \"man-in-the-middle\" ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de una lista de paquetes conteniendo una verificaci\u00f3n de suma MD5 de un paquete troyano."
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"id": "CVE-2008-3323",
"lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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"accessVector": "NETWORK",
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