CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-4394

Published: Oct 10, 2008 | Modified: Aug 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Portage Gentoo * 2.1.4.4 (including)
Portage Gentoo 2.0.51.22-r3 (including) 2.0.51.22-r3 (including)
Portage Gentoo 2.1.1-r2 (including) 2.1.1-r2 (including)
Portage Gentoo 2.1.3.10 (including) 2.1.3.10 (including)
Portage Gentoo 2.1.3.11 (including) 2.1.3.11 (including)

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