stmkfont in HP-UX B.11.00 through B.11.23 relies on the user-specified PATH when executing certain commands, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to malicious programs.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hp-ux | Hp | 11.00 (including) | 11.00 (including) |
| Hp-ux | Hp | 11.11 (including) | 11.11 (including) |
| Hp-ux | Hp | 11.22 (including) | 11.22 (including) |
| Hp-ux | Hp | 11.23 (including) | 11.23 (including) |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=109837243713696\u0026w=2
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0402.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7351
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11493
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17813
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5538
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=109837243713696\u0026w=2
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0402.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7351
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11493
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17813
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5538