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CVE-2014-0476

Date: October 25, 2014

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.

Severity Score

Related Resources (12)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0476
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/9
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/107710
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-05
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-0476
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0476
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2230-1
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/
http://www.chkrootkit.org/
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-0476

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): HIGH
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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