FKIE_CVE-2004-0157

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2004-06-01 04:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/11382
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1009789
cve@mitre.orghttp://shellcode.org/Advisories/XONIX.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-484Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/5358
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10149
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15873
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/11382
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1009789
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://shellcode.org/Advisories/XONIX.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-484Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/5358
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10149
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15873
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xonix xonix *
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      "value": "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."
    },
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      "value": "xonix 1.4 y anteriores invoca un programa externo mientras corre con el privilegio setgid, lo que permite a usuarios locales ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n."
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  "id": "CVE-2004-0157",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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