CVE-2004-0157 (GCVE-0-2004-0157)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-04-17 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:10
VLAI?
Summary
x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009789 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://shellcode.org/Advisories/XONIX.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10149 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-484 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.osvdb.org/5358 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/11382 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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