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CVE-2008-4865

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
01/11/2008
Last modified:
21/11/2024

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in valgrind before 3.4.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs via a Trojan horse .valgrindrc file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using a malicious --db-command options. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed, but CVE is including this issue because execution of a program from an untrusted directory is a common scenario.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:*:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.4.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.4.1:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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