PatchTheCVEefingerd vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting efingerd, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
efingerd has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2002-08-12. Highest priority: CVE-2002-0423 (score 58/100).
- CVE-2002-0424 MEDIUM 4.6 DOWNGRADE efingerd 1.61 and earlier, when configured without the -u option, executes .efingerd files as the efingerd use
- CVE-2002-0423 HIGH 10.0 DOWNGRADE Buffer overflow in efingerd 1.5 and earlier, and possibly up to 1.61, allows remote attackers to cause a denia
FAQ
How do I fix efingerd vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is efingerd being exploited right now?
None of the tracked efingerd CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which efingerd CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2002-0423 currently ranks highest (58/100): Buffer overflow in efingerd 1.5 and earlier, and possibly up to 1.61, allows remote attackers to cause a denia.