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CVE-2007-3849

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3849 describes a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 where the Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE) rpm, prior to version 0.13.1, ships with a database lacking checksum information. This flaw allows context-dependent attackers to bypass file integrity checks and modify specific files. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 1.9 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), indicating local access, medium attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:desktop:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

1.9LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 44th percentile among its peer group of 747 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: aide-0:0.13.1-2.0.4.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-3849Moderate

Rebase aide to 0.13.1

Sep 4, 2007

References

osvdb.org / 40439
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/26711
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/36452
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10217
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0539.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/25542
securitytracker.com / id