CVE-2008-1951Untrusted Search Path in Redhat Enterprise Linux

Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 68.61%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 25
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages0 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 4, 5

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-ppg2-58hq-f747: Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries be2022-05-01

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
sblim: libraries built with insecure RPATH2008-06-24

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2008-1951 sblim: libraries built with insecure RPATH2008-05-21