CVE-2001-1375

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

tcl/tk package (tcltk) 8.3.1 searches for its libraries in the current working directory before other directories, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library that is under a user-controlled directory.

tcl/tk package (tcltk) 8.3.1 searches for its libraries in the current working directory before other directories, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library that is under a user-controlled directory.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-07-19 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:26:00

Affected Software

Conectiva Conectiva Linux 6.0

6.0

Conectiva Conectiva Linux 7.0

7.0

Red Hat Linux 7.0

7.0

References

CLA-2001:409

tcltk-insecure-library-search(6869)

Patch, Vendor Advisory

MDKSA-2002:060

RHSA-2002:148

3073

Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28226

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