CVE-2014-0039 (GCVE-0-2014-0039)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-08 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:58
VLAI?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://github.com/mrash/fwsnort/blob/master/ChangeLog x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://osvdb.org/102822 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65341 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://github.com/mrash/fwsnort/commit/fa9774531… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/221 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public ?
2014-02-03 00:00
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