# DSA-5977-1: aide security update

DSA-5977-1, released August 14, 2025, fixes 1 CVE in aide. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/dsa-5977-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 14, 2025
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2025-54389, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-54389

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [aide](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/aide.md) | Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 0.18.3-1+deb12u4 |
| [aide](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/aide.md) | Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 0.19.1-2+deb13u1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2025-54389](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-54389.md) | High | AIDE improper output neutralization vulnerability | 7.1 | 0.0027 |  |

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