autojump before 21.5.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse custom_install directory in the current working directory.
Weakness
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autojump | Autojump_project | * | 21.5.8 (excluding) |
| Autojump | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
| Autojump | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Autojump | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Autojump | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Autojump | Ubuntu | saucy | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/58.html
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/25/14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2012
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83827
- https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/ad09ee27d402be797b3456abff6edeb4291edfec
- https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/c763b2afadb188ab52849c21d43d2e8fe5b8800a
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2012
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/25/14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2012
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83827
- https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/ad09ee27d402be797b3456abff6edeb4291edfec
- https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/c763b2afadb188ab52849c21d43d2e8fe5b8800a
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2012