CVE-2014-0476

The slapper function in chkrootkit before 0.50 does not properly quote file paths, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse executable. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when /tmp is not mounted with the noexec option.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:chkrootkit:chkrootkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:02

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/107710 - () http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/107710 -
References () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html - () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html -
References () http://www.chkrootkit.org/ - Vendor Advisory () http://www.chkrootkit.org/ - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/9 - Exploit () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/9 - Exploit
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2230-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2230-1 -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-05 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-05 -
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/ - () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/ -

Information

Published : 2014-10-25 22:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:02


NVD link : CVE-2014-0476

Mitre link : CVE-2014-0476

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-0476


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

chkrootkit

  • chkrootkit
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation