Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 27, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-4315
CVE-2008-4315
Description
tog-pegasus in OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, Fedora 9, and Fedora 10 does not log failed authentication attempts to the OpenPegasus CIM server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to avoid detection of password guessing attacks.
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: =2.7.0
- Range: =2.7.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
9- secunia.com/advisories/32862nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/50278nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1001.htmlnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.0-7.fc9nvd
- admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.1-3.fc10nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46830nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9431nvd
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