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CVE-2008-3279

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related…

Published 16 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 45%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=457942 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2010-0181.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2010/0755 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/39231 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11399 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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